Electron MicrographsElectron Micrographs

Phage Lysin
Electron Micrographs

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Bacillus anthracis (Sterne) treated for one minute with 40 units (about 40 ug) of phage lysin. Notice that the cytoplasmic membrane has externalized in several places because this higher concentration of lysin has weakened the cell wall in several places.