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Description

Hymenolepis microstoma, a tapeworm parasite, showing anterior end. Phalloidin staining shows the suckers, pharynx and part of the body-wall musculature. Confocal microscopy. Honorable Mention, 2011 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®.

Technical Details

Biological Sources

NCBI Organism Classification: Hymenolepis microstoma
Cellular Component: actin cytoskeleton

Biological Context

Biological Process: actin cytoskeleton organization

Attribution

Names: Andreas Schmidt-Rhaesa; 2011 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Competition®
Link: 2011 Olympus BioScapes Digital Imaging Compet...
OTHER: Zoological Museum, University Hamburg Hamburg, Germany

Citation

Digital Object Identifier (DOI): doi:10.7295/W9CIL41648
Archival Resource Key (ARK): ark:/b7295/w9cil41648

Imaging

Image Type: recorded image
Image Mode: confocal microscopy
Parameters Imaged: fluorescence emission
Source of Contrast: distribution of epitope
Visualization Methods: phalloidin

Sample Preparation

Relation To Intact Cell: whole mounted tissue

Dimensions

Spatial Axis	Image Size	Pixel Size
X	933px	——
Y	904px	——