
Cupriavidus metallidurans. This plain looking bacterium has the ability to produce gold and is the basis of C-MOULD’s Sheep with the Golden Fleece SynBio Project

Chromobacterium violaceum. The purple pigment, violacein, is a poweful antibiotic and anticancer agent
Just a few colonies from C-MOULD, a collection of characterful microorganisms for use in BioArt and BioDesign.
Very pretty!