Role of the posterior vacuole in Spraguea lophii (Microsporidia) spore hatching

Folia Parasitologica

Volumn 52, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 111-117

  Findley, Ann M ^a   Weidner, Earl H ^b   Carman, Kevin R ^b   Xu, Zhimin ^b   Godbar, J Samuel ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA AT MONROE   (United States)

^b LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Catalase; Microsporidian spore extrusion apparatus; Peroxisomal vacuole

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); MICROSPORIDIA; PROTOZOA; SPRAGUEA LOPHII;

EID: 20444470383     PISSN: 00155683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14411/fp.2005.014     Document Type: Conference Paper

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