The formation of primary and secondary lysosomes in Balantidium coli, Ciliata

Folia Histochemica et Cytobiologica

Volumn 37, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 261-265

  Skotarczak, Bogumiła ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SZCZECIN   (Poland)

Author keywords

Ciliata; Enzyme cytochemistry; Lysosomes; Ultrastructure

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; LYSOSOME ENZYME;

ARTICLE; BALANTIDIUM; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ASSAY; LYSOSOME; NONHUMAN; PHAGOSOME; TROPHOZOITE;

BALANTIDIUM COLI;

EID: 0032733164     PISSN: 00155586     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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