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. 2013 Apr 23;8(4):e61675. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0061675

Figure 10. The effect of mycafungin (a specific β-1-3-glucan synthase inhibitor) treatment on valve formation.

Figure 10

a–c, b–g; SEM micrographs of acid cleaned frustules of C. cryptica and N. curvilineata. a and e; controls. b, c and f, g; Treated with mycafungin. d; Fluorescent micrograph of HCK123 (pink)-stained C. cryptica treated with mycafungin (red = chlorophyll autofluorescence). Scale bar: a–d and f, g = 2 µm, e = 1 µm.