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Description: Nomarski micrograph of a Ruthenium-red stained nematocyst from Aiptasia pallida, the pale anemone. The polycationic red dye stains the polyanionic venom proteins found inside the partially discharged nematocyst.
Title: Nematocyst1
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Author: David D. Brand (Dbrand at English Wikipedia)
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