English: Gas vesicles. (A) and (B) Transmission electron micrographs of gas vesicles in Halobacterium salinarum. Spindle-shaped gas vesicles in (A). Isolated cylinder-shaped gas vesicles in (B). (C) Morphogenesis of gas vesicles from a bicone to a spindle- or cylinder-shaped gas vesicle. (D) Groups of gas vesicles. They form clusters during the early stage of gas vesicle formation, and fill the cells later. (E) Detailed diagram of a gas vesicle. A gas nanocompartment enclosed with a gas-permeable shell. (A~D) Adapted from Pfeifer (2012) and (E) from Shapiro et al. (2014), with permission from the publisher.
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