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Pseudomonas syringae cells trapped within an ice crystal lattice that was formed in the laboratory from a diluted culture. The ice-nucleating protein of P. syringae appears to result in cells ending up inside the crystal rather than being excluded during freezing, the way other impurities are. Credit: Shawn Doyle and Brent Christner, Louisiana State University

Pseudomonas syringae cells trapped within an ice crystal lattice that was formed in the laboratory from a diluted culture. The ice-nucleating protein of P. syringae appears to result in cells ending up inside the crystal rather than being excluded during freezing, the way other impurities are. Credit: Shawn Doyle and Brent Christner, Louisiana State University

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