Ultrastructural and Cytochemical Identification of Peroxisomes in Balantidium coli, Ciliophora

Folia Biologica

Volumn 45, Issue 3-4, 1997, Pages 117-120

  Skotarczak, Bogumiła ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ciliata; Enzyme cytochemistry; Peroxisomes; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

CATALASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BALANTIDIUM; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MICROBODY; PARASITOLOGY; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; SWINE; SWINE DISEASE; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BALANTIDIASIS; BALANTIDIUM; CATALASE; MICROBODIES; SWINE; SWINE DISEASES;

EID: 0031306328     PISSN: 00155497     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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