Micro World

Seberapa kecil Penicillium Spore?

Penicillium Spore pada umumnya memiliki diameter sekitar 3 µm.

Yang diukur: conidium, typical diameter

Penicillium Spore (3 µm) ditampilkan sesuai skala di samping an E. coli bacterium (2 µm) dan a red blood cell (7,5 µm)
Digambar sesuai skala, dari kiri ke kanan: E. coli bacterium (2 µm), Penicillium Spore (3 µm), dan Red blood cell (7,5 µm).

Bandingkan

Seberapa besar sebenarnya?

  • About 2 would fit across a red blood cell
  • About 1.5× the length of an E. coli bacterium
  • About 6 would fit across a cloud droplet
  • About 30× as wide as a flu virus

Pelajari

Fakta tentang Penicillium Spore

Penicillium mold produces chains of these tiny spores, one species of which gave rise to the first antibiotic, penicillin.

Sumber: CDC Fungal Diseases; Mycology textbooks

Micro World

NamaUkuranDibandingkan dengan Penicillium Spore
Listeria monocytogenes2 µm0,67×
Campylobacter jejuni2 µm0,67×
Klebsiella pneumoniae2 µm0,67×
Deinococcus radiodurans2 µm0,67×
Shigella flexneri2,5 µm0,83×
Penicillium Spore3 µmhalaman ini
Aspergillus niger Spore4 µm1,3×
Clostridium difficile4 µm1,3×
Cryptosporidium parvum Oocyst5 µm1,7×
Chlorella Algae Cell5 µm1,7×

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Mana yang lebih besar: Penicillium Spore atau Shigella flexneri?

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