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Heterocyst development after starvation for combined nitrogen in the wild type (A) and D4.3 (B). Strains were cultured for 48 h under diazotrophic conditions. Red fluorescent images reflecting photosynthetic pigments (right panels) or bright-field images (left panels) were pictured with the same filaments under a microscope. Arrows indicate the positions of heterocysts.
