Cyst wall formation in the ciliated protozoan Colpoda cucullus: cyst wall is not originated from pellicle membranes
Ultrastructural changes during encystment (resting cyst formation) of Colpoda cucullus were observed with special reference to cyst wall formation. Within 1.5 h after encystment induction, fragmentation of some of the mitochondria occurred, followed by the appearance of a number of net-like globules...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Modena and Reggio Emilia
2006-07-01
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Series: | Invertebrate Survival Journal |
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Online Access: | http://www.isj.unimo.it/articoli/ISJ120.pdf |