Figure 4From: Phylum Verrucomicrobia representatives share a compartmentalized cell plan with members of bacterial phylum PlanctomycetesTransmission electron micrograph of high-pressure frozen and cryosubstituted cell of Prosthecobacter dejongeii , showing prostheca (PT), an intracytoplasmic membrane (ICM) surrounding a pirellulosome region containing a condensed fibrillar nucleoid (N), and a paryphoplasm region (P). Inset: enlarged view of region of cell outlined in the white box showing cytoplasmic membrane (CM), paryphoplasm (P) and ICM. Bar – 500 nm.Back to article page