Further studies on the organization of the hydrogenosome in Tritrichomonas foetus

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 28, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 287-299

  Benchimol, M ^a   Almeida, J C Aquino ^a,b   De Souza, W ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

HVEM; Hydrogenosome; Lectins; Morphometry; Tri dimensional reconstruction; Tritrichomonas foetus

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM ION; CARBOHYDRATE; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE; PHOSPHATASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL ORGANELLE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; CYTOPLASM; FREEZE FRACTURE; MICROSCOPY; NONHUMAN; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRICHOMONAS FOETUS; ULTRAMICROTOMY;

ANIMALIA; TRICHOMONAS; TRITRICHOMONAS FOETUS;

EID: 0030000935     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0040-8166(96)80016-4     Document Type: Article

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