Images of Cell Process: Phagocytosis

cell image, cell picture,Dictyostelium discoideum,Saccharomyces cerevisiae,amoeboid cell,budded yeast,actin filament,phagocytosis
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CIL:30546
NCBI Organism Classification
Dictyostelium discoideum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
actin filament
Dictyostelium discoideum (ameoba) phagocytosing budded yeast (S. cerevisiae). The amoeba is expressing mRFP-LimEdelta (labels actin filaments, red...
cell image, cell picture,Didinium nasutum,Paramecium sp.,cell by organism,eukaryotic cell,Eukaryotic Protist,Ciliated Protist,oral apparatus,phagocytic cup,cell cortex,cell surface,phagocytosis,phagocytosis, engulfment
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CIL:17891
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
The ingestion of Paramecium by Didinium. This micrograph also clearly shows the five short rows of clavate cilia (ciliary stubs without central microtubules...
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cell image, cell picture,Didinium nasutum,Paramecium sp.,cell by organism,eukaryotic cell,Eukaryotic Protist,Ciliated Protist,oral apparatus,phagocytic cup,cell cortex,cell surface,phagocytosis,phagocytosis, engulfment
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CIL:22782
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
Didinium intiates capture of Paramecium. Believe-it-or-not, this Didinium may accomplish the ingestion of the Paramecium in less than one minute. See...
cell image, cell picture,Didinium nasutum,Paramecium sp.,cell by organism,eukaryotic cell,Eukaryotic Protist,Ciliated Protist,oral apparatus,phagocytic cup,cell cortex,cell surface,phagocytosis,phagocytosis, engulfment
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CIL:21993
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
Didinium captures Paramecium. A moment after initial contact when toxicysts enter Paramecium. The strand of toxicysts can be seen between the two organisms...
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cell image, cell picture,Didinium nasutum,Paramecium sp.,cell by organism,eukaryotic cell,Eukaryotic Protist,Ciliated Protist,oral apparatus,phagocytic cup,cell cortex,cell surface,extracellular symbiont,phagocytosis,phagocytosis, engulfment,response to symbiont
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CIL:21992
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
Didinium ingests Paramecium. Note that Paramecium is nearly the waiting food vacuole and the proboscis of Didinium is beginning to reform. This micrograph...
cell image, cell picture,Didinium nasutum,Paramecium sp.,cell by organism,eukaryotic cell,Eukaryotic Protist,Ciliated Protist,oral apparatus,phagocytic cup,cell cortex,cell surface,trichocyst,phagocytosis,phagocytosis, engulfment
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CIL:17892
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
Didinium ingests Paramecium. Also showing a few discharged trichocysts and metachronous waves of cilia in the two characteristic ciliary girdles of...
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CIL:19535
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
Didinium captures Paramecium. Also showing metachronous waves of cilia in the two characteristic ciliary girdles of Didinium nasutum. This micrograph...
cell image, cell picture,Didinium nasutum,Paramecium sp.,cell by organism,eukaryotic cell,Eukaryotic Protist,Ciliated Protist,oral apparatus,cell cortex,cell surface,phagocytosis,phagocytosis, engulfment
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CIL:21991
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
Didinium captures Paramecium. A moment after initial contact when toxicysts enter Paramecium. The strand of toxicysts can be seen between the two organisms...
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cell image, cell picture,Didinium nasutum,Paramecium sp.,cell by organism,eukaryotic cell,Eukaryotic Protist,Ciliated Protist,oral apparatus,phagocytic cup,cell cortex,cell surface,phagocytosis,phagocytosis, engulfment
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CIL:21995
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
Didinium ingests Paramecium. Note that Paramecium is folded in half as it is compressed and enters the waiting food vacuole. This micrograph also shows...
cell image, cell picture,Didinium nasutum,Paramecium sp.,cell by organism,eukaryotic cell,Eukaryotic Protist,Ciliated Protist,oral apparatus,phagocytic cup,cell cortex,cell surface,phagocytosis,phagocytosis, engulfment
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CIL:40901
NCBI Organism Classification
Didinium nasutum
Biological Process
phagocytosis
Cellular Component
oral apparatus
Didinium captures Paramecium. The cytostome opens at the end of the proboscis to accept its prey. Also showing metachronous waves of cilia within the...
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