Figure 5From: An improved genetic system for bioengineering buoyant gas vesicle nanoparticles from HaloarchaeaGas vesicle nanoparticle dimensions in Halobacterium sp. NRC-1∆ ura 3 and ∆ gvp C derivative strains containing gvp C expression plasmids. Average dimensions for nanoparticle length (blue) and width (pink) are shown in nanometers (vertical axis), and standard deviation shown with error bars. A: Halobacterium sp. NRC-1Δura3ΔgvpC, B: Halobacterium sp. NRC-1Δura3ΔgvpC (pARK-C1), C: Halobacterium sp. NRC-1Δura3ΔgvpC (pARK-C2), D: Halobacterium sp. NRC-1Δura3ΔgvpC (pARK-C3), E: Halobacterium sp. NRC-1Δura3.Back to article page