Formation and maturation of phagosomes labeled by magnetic micro particles: An ultrastructural study in Tetrahymena thermophila

European Journal of Protistology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 291-300

  Baumert, Uwe ^a   Vosskkühler, Christian ^a   Tiedtke, Arno ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Digestive cycle; Freeze fracture; Magnetic isolation of phagosomes; Phagocytosis; TEM

Indexed keywords

TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA;

EID: 0031698235     PISSN: 09324739     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0932-4739(98)80056-4     Document Type: Article

References (37)

1. Allen R. D., Bala N. P., Ali R. F., Nishida D. M., Aihara M. S., Ishida M. and Fok A. K. (1995): Rapid bulk replacement of acceptor membrane by donor membrane during phagosome to phagoacidosome transformation in Paramecium. J. Cell Biol. 108, 1263-1274.
2. Allen R. D. and Fok A. K. (1983): Nonlysosomal vesicles (acidosomes) are involved in phagosome acidification in Paramecium. J. Cell Biol. 97, 566-570.
3. Allen R. D. and Fok A. K. (1983): Phagosome fusion vesicles of Paramecium. I. Thin-section morphology. Eur. J. Cell Biol. 29, 150-158.
4. Allen R. D. and Fok A. K. (1983): Phagosome Fusion vesicles of Paramecium. II. Freeze-fracture evidence for membrane replacement. Eur. J. Cell Biol. 29, 159-165.
5. Allen R. D. and Fok A. K. (1984): Retrieval of lysosomal membrane and acid phosphatase from phagolysosomes of Paramecium caudatum. J. Cell Biol. 99, 1955-1959.
6. Batz W. and Wunderlich F. (1976): Structural transformation of the phagosomal membrane in Tetrahymena cells endocytosing latex beads. Arch. Mikrobiol. 109, 215-250.
7. Brown E. J. (1995): Phagocytosis. Bioessays 17, 109-117.
8. Cohen C. J., Bacon R., Clarke M., Joiner K. and Mellman I. (1994): Dictyostelium discoideum mutants with conditional defects in phagocytosis. J. Cell Biol. 126, 955-966.
9. Elliott A. M. and Clemmons G. L. (1966): An ultrastructural study of ingestion and digestion in Tetrahymena pyriformis. J. Protozool. 13, 311-323.
10. Elliott A. M. and Kennedy J. R. (1973): Morphology of Tetrahymena. In: Elliott A. M. (ed.): Biology of Tetrahymena, pp. 57-87. Dowden, Hutchinson & Ross, Stroudsburg, Pennsylvania.
11. Fok A. K. and Allen R. D. (1990): The phagosome-lysosome membrane system and its regulation in Paramecium. Int. Rev. Cytol. 123, 61-94.
12. Fok A. K., Muraoka J. H. and Allen R. D. (1984): Acid phosphatase in the digestive vacuoles and lysosomes of Paramecium caudatum: a timed study. J. Protozool. 31, 216-220.
13. Fok A. K. and Shockley B. U. (1985): Processing of digestive vacuoles in Tetrahymena and the effects of dichloroisoproterenol. J. Protozool. 32, 6-9.
14. Gebauer H.-J. (1977): Ingestion and digestion in the ciliate Tetrahymena pyriformis - Study of a temporal and structural analysis. Protozoologica 13, 535-548.
15. Ishida M., Aihara M. S., Allen R. D. and Fok A. K. (1997): Acidification of the young phagosomes of Paramecium is mediated by proton pumps derived from the acidosomes. Protoplasma 196, 12-20.
16. Jurand A. (1961): An electron microscope study of food vacuoles in Paramecium aurelia. J. Protozool. 8, 125-130.
17. Kitajima Y. and Thompson G., Jr. (1977): Differentiation of food vacuolar membranes during endocytosis in Tetrahymena. J. Cell Biol. 75, 436-445.
18. Löhden U. and Bakker-Grunwald T. (1989): Magnetic separation of pinocytic vesicles of defined age from Entamoeba histolytica. Anal. Biochem. 182, 77-83.
19. Maihle N. J. and Satir B. H. (1985): Ptotein secretion in Tetrahymena thermophila: characterization of the secretory mutant strain SB281. J. Cell Sci. 78, 49-65.
20. Mayorga L. S., Bertini F. and Stahl P. D. (1991): Fusion of newly formed and in a cell-free system. J. Biol. Chem. 266, 6511-6517.
21. Mislan T. W. and Smith-Somerville H. E. (1986): Food vacuole morphology and membrane retrieval in the microstomal form of Tetrahymena vorax. J. Protozool. 33, 172-179.
22. Müller M., Röhlich P, and Törö I. (1965): Studies on feeding and digestion in Protozoa. VII. Ingestion of polystyrene latex particles and its early effect on acid phosphatase in Paramecium multimicronucleatum and Tetrahymena pyriformis. J. Protozool. 12, 27-34.
23. Müller M. and Törö I. (1962): Studies on feeding and digestion in Protozoa. III. Acid phosphatase activity in food vacuoles of Paramecium multimicronucleatum. J. Protozool. 9, 98-102.
24. Nilsson J. R. (1977): On food vacuoles in Tetrahymena pyriformis GL. J. Protozool. 24, 502-507.
25. Nilsson J. R. (1979): Phagotrophy in Tetrahymena. In: Levandowsky M. and Hutner S. H. (ed.): Biochemistry and Physiology of Protozoa, vol. 2, pp. 339-379. 2nd ed. Academic press, New York.
26. Nilsson J. R. (1976): Physiological and structural studies on Tetrahymena pyriformis GL. With special reference to endocytosis and to structural changes during the cell cycle and in response to alterations in the cellular environment. C. R. Trav. Lab. Carlsberg 40, 215-355.
27. Nilsson J. R. (1987): Structural aspects of digestion of Escherichia coli in Tetrahymena. J. Protozool. 34, 1-6.
28. Nilsson j. R. and van Deurs B. (1983): Coated pits with pinocytosis in Tetrahymena. J. Cell Sci. 63, 209-222.
29. Sattler C. A. and Staehelin L. A. (1979): Oral cavity of Tetrahymena pyriformis. A freeze-fracture and high-voltage electron microscopy study of the oral ribs, cytostome, and forming food vacuole. J. Ultrastruct. Res. 66, 132-150.
30. Silverstein S. C. (1995): Phagocytosis of microbes: insights and prospects. Trends Cell Biol. 5, 141-142.
31. Smith-Somerville H. E. (1989): Correlation of digestive stage with changes in amphiphilic phagosomal proteins of Tetrahymena vorax. Europ. J. Protistol. 49, 48-54.
32. Stockem W. and Christofidou-Solomidou M. (1993): Food uptake and digestion in amoebae. Adv. Cell Mol. Biol. Membranes 2B, 371-408.
33. Tiedtke A. (1983): Purification and properties of secreted N-acetyl-β-D-hexosaminidase of Tetrahymena thermophila. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 75B, 239-243.
34. Vosskühler C. and Tiedtke A. (1993): Magnetic separation of phagosomes of defined age from Tetrahymena thermophila. J. Euk. Microbiol, 40, 556-562.
35. Williams N. E. (1983): Surface membrane regeneration in deciliated Tetrahymena. J. Cell Sci. 62, 407-417.
36. Wunderlich R, Ronsi A., Speth V., Seelig J. and Blume A. (1975): Thermotropic lipid clustering in Tetrahymena membranes. Biochemistry 14, 3730-3735.
37. Wunderlich F., Speth V., Batz W. and Kleinig H. (1973): Membranes of Tetrahymena. III. The effect of temperature on membrane cells. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 298, 39-49.