The kinetoplast ultrastructural organization of endosymbiont-bearing trypanosomatids as revealed by deep-etching, cytochemical and immunocytochemical analysis

Histochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 130, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 1177-1185

  Cavalcanti, Danielle Pereira ^a,b   Thiry, Marc ^c   De Souza, Wanderley ^a,b   Motta, Maria Cristina M ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO NACIONAL DE METROLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Bodonids; Cytochemical and immunocytochemical approaches; Endosymbiont bearing trypanosomatids; kDNA arrangement; Kinetoplast

Indexed keywords

BASIC PROTEIN; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA;

ARTICLE; DNA PACKAGING; ENDOSYMBIONT; FLAGELLUM; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; KINETOPLAST; KINETOSOME; MITOCHONDRIAL DNA REPLICATION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; TRYPANOSOMA;

ANIMALS; CRITHIDIA; DNA, KINETOPLAST; DNA, PROTOZOAN; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FLAGELLA; FREEZE ETCHING; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; NUCLEIC ACID CONFORMATION; SYMBIOSIS; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BODONIDAE; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 56749153558     PISSN: 09486143     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00418-008-0450-7     Document Type: Article

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