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Izv. Sarat. Univ. Physics, 2012 Volume 12, Issue 1, Pages 33–37 (Mi isuph128)

Physics

Current abilities investigation ultrastucture cells of microorganisms using method scanning probe microscopy

P. S. Erokhin, D. V. Utkin, T. V. Bogorkova, O. S. Kuznetsov, N. A. Ossina

Russian Research Anti-Plague Institute "Microbe"

Abstract: This review presents data about current application of scanning probe microscopy in microbiology research. Methods of scanning probe microscopy belong used to study the ultrastructural and morphological features of microorganisms, their mechanical properties et al. The review also present data about the development methods of scanning probe microscopy to study microorganisms and their communities

Keywords: microorganisms, biofilm, methods of scanning probe microscopy, semicontact method, contact method, scanning tunneling microscopy.

UDC: 579.23:53.086:615.281

DOI: 10.18500/1817-3020-2012-12-1-33-37



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