Lipid-encased structures made of magnetite, iron sulfide greisite or iron pyrites. Magnetosomes are magnetized and cause the microbe to orient itself in a magnetic field.
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Lipid-encased structures made of magnetite, iron sulfide greisite or iron pyrites. Magnetosomes are magnetized and cause the microbe to orient itself in a magnetic field.
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