Stichosome ultrastructure of the fish nematode Capillaria pterophylli Heinze, 1933

Stichosome ultrastructure of the fish nematode Capillaria pterophylli Heinze, 1933

The stichosome (posterior glandular esophagus) of Capillaria pterophylli Heinze, 1933 consists of large gland cells (stichocytes) and lumenal epithelium with cuticular lining. Both structures are enclosed in a reticulum of muscle cells. The stichocyte cytoplasm contains small cisternae of rough endo...

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Main Authors: Žd'Árská Z., Nebesářová J.
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2002-06-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Nematoda
Capillaria pterophylli
ultrastructure
stichosome
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2002092181

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