portrait
Description:
Nomarski image of living gliding cells. There are two flagella, but only one is visible, the other adheres to the surface of the cell. The rods of the ingestion apparatus are visible just behind the anterior end of the cell. Animations by Rosemary Arbur of flagellar beat patterns are available here.
Included On The Following Pages:
- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Excavates (excavates)
- Discoba (Jakobids)
- Euglenozoa
- Euglenida (euglenoides)
- Heteronematales
- Peranema
- Peranema trichophorum
- Heteronematidae
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Source Information
- license
- cc-by-nc
- author
- D. J. Patterson.
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- micro*scope
- original
- original media file
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- micro*scope
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