Extended Data Fig. 2: The P-distribution, mapped with cryo-EDS, overlain by the cryo-SEM image of the same area on a cryo-fractured Bolivina spissa specimen. | Nature

Extended Data Fig. 2: The P-distribution, mapped with cryo-EDS, overlain by the cryo-SEM image of the same area on a cryo-fractured Bolivina spissa specimen.

From: Widespread occurrence and relevance of phosphate storage in foraminifera

Extended Data Fig. 2: The P-distribution, mapped with cryo-EDS, overlain by the cryo-SEM image of the same area on a cryo-fractured Bolivina spissa specimen.

(Same specimen as shown in Fig. 2). The cryo-SEM close ups of the different regions show the grape like structures that are enriched in P, Ca and Mg. All white scale bars are 10 µm. The the cryo-SEM/EDS experiment has been repeated on 3 different specimens of B. spissa.

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