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Serum treatment of B. subtilis opens up the bacterial cell wall. Mid-log-phase cells were examined by transmission electron microscopy either directly (A), after heat inactivation (B), or after heat inactivation and exposure to 10% NMS for 2 h at 37°C (C).
