Two special organelles found in Trypanosoma cruzi

Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciencias

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 420-432

  De Souza, Wanderley ^a   Porto Carreiro, Isabel ^a   Miranda, Kildare ^a   Cunha E Silva, Narcisa L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Acidocalcisome; Reservosome; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; CELL ORGANELLE; CHEMISTRY; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; REVIEW; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; ORGANELLES; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0034263175     PISSN: 00013765     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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