New morphological data on fat bodies of semi-engorged females of Amblyomma cajennense (Acari: Ixodidae)

Micron

Volumn 39, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 875-883

  Denardi, Sandra Eloisi ^a   Bechara, Gervásio Henrique ^a   Mathias, Maria Izabel Camargo ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Amblyomma cajennense; Cuboidal and round shaped trophocyte; Fat body; Ixodidae; Ticks

Indexed keywords

CELL MEMBRANES; LOCATION; TERMINOLOGY;

BASAL LAMINA; CELL TYPES; CONTACT AREAS; DIFFERENT SIZES; ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM (EI); FAT BODY; HISTOLOGICAL FEATURES; HISTOLOGICAL OBSERVATIONS; LIPID SYNTHESIS; MORPHOLOGICAL CHARACTERISTICS; MORPHOLOGICAL DATA; MORPHOMETRIC ANALYSES; NEIGHBORING CELLS; PERIPHERAL (SPI); PLASMA MEMBRANE (PM); ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM (RER); SELECTIVE PERMEABILITY; ULTRASTRUCTURAL STUDY;

CELLS;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CYTOLOGY; FAT BODY; FEMALE; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TICK; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; FAT BODY; FEMALE; IXODIDAE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA CAJENNENSE; IXODIDA; IXODIDAE;

EID: 48749103892     PISSN: 09684328     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micron.2007.12.002     Document Type: Article

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