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Search Results for
contractile vacuole discharge
(10 results)
CIL:41402
NCBI Organism Classification
Paramecium
Biological Process
contractile vacuole discharge
Cellular Component
contractile vacuole
Differential interference contrast image of a Paramecium (unicellular ciliate protozoa) surface. The image shows three water vacuoles contracting. Specimen observed at 100x. Judges' Special Award for...
CIL:12325
NCBI Organism Classification
Halteria grandinella
Biological Process
contractile vacuole organization
Cellular Component
contractile vacuole
The contractile vacuole may evacuate through a CV pore located in an indentation of the pellicle not far from the adoral end. TEM taken on 3/18/71 by R. Allen with Hitachi HU11A operating at 75kV. Neg...
CIL:13092
NCBI Organism Classification
Acanthamoeba castellanii
Biological Process
cytoplasm organization
Cellular Component
contractile vacuole
A live amoeba treated with the membrane-binding vital dye FM4-64 which stains the plasma membrane, contractile vacuole and other organelles. Large membrane-bounded organelles are excluded from the bro...
CIL:39335
NCBI Organism Classification
Opercularia [NCBITaxon:168247]
Biological Process
macronucleus organization
Cellular Component
macronucleus
A contractile vacuole in systole. The CV has collapsed into vesicles and tubules. Three CV pores can be seen where the CV meets the pellicle. Smooth membrane cisterna surrounds some cytoplasm, possibl...
CIL:20815
NCBI Organism Classification
Paramecium multimicronucleatum
Biological Process
contractile vacuole organization
Cellular Component
contractile vacuolar membrane
The decorated spongiome of the CVC is composed of 50nm tubules that have a pattern of helically wound subunits attached to their cytosolic surfaces. These tubules can be up to one micrometer or more i...
CIL:9812
NCBI Organism Classification
Opercularia [NCBITaxon:168247]
Biological Process
macronucleus organization
Cellular Component
macronucleus
A contractile vacuole in systole. The CV has collapsed into vesicles and tubules. Three CV pores can be seen where the CV meets the pellicle. Smooth membrane cisterna surrounds some cytoplasm, possibl...
CIL:13116
NCBI Organism Classification
Paramecium multimicronucleatum
Biological Process
contractile vacuole organization
Cellular Component
contractile vacuole
High resolution image of the CVC complex. The membrane along the collecting canal of ruptured cells shows that the excess smooth spongiome membrane forms a three-dimensional array similar to etiolated...
CIL:21994
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
contractile vacuole organization
Cellular Component
contractile vacuole pore
The aboral view of Didinium showing seven contractile vacuole pores for it's single posterior contractile vacuole and metachronous waves of cilia in one of the two characteristic ciliary girdles of Di...
CIL:20813
NCBI Organism Classification
Paramecium multimicronucleatum
Biological Process
contractile vacuole organization
Cellular Component
contractile vacuole
The membrane along the collecting canal of ruptured cells shows that the excess smooth spongiome membrane forms a three-dimensional array similar to etiolated chloroplasts when a piece of wood stays o...
CIL:13118
NCBI Organism Classification
Paramecium multimicronucleatum
Biological Process
contractile vacuole organization
Cellular Component
contractile vacuolar membrane
High resolution image of the decorated spongiome is composed of 50nm tubules that have a pattern of helically wound subunits attached to their cytosolic surfaces. These tubules can be up to one microm...
