The structural organization of the pathogenic protozoan Tritrichomonas foetus as seen in replicas of quick frozen, freeze-fractured and deep etched cells

Biology of the Cell

Volumn 77, Issue C, 1993, Pages 289-295

  Benchimol, Marlene ^a,c   Kachar, Bechara ^b,c   de Souza, Wanderley ^a,c  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^c NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON DEAFNESS AND OTHER COMMUNICATION DISORDERS   (United States)

Author keywords

cytoskeleton; freeze etching; protozoa; Tritrichomonas

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATTLE; CYTOSKELETON; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; FREEZE FRACTURE; FREEZING; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRICHOMONAS FOETUS; UROGENITAL SYSTEM;

ANIMAL; CRYOPRESERVATION; CYTOSKELETON; FREEZE ETCHING; FREEZE FRACTURING; REPLICA TECHNIQUES; TRICHOMONAS;

EID: 0027296307     PISSN: 02484900     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0248-4900(05)80200-X     Document Type: Article

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