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Fig. 4. Thin-section transmission electron microscopy. Electron micrographs of chemically fixed longitudinal (A, B) and transverse sections (C) of L. mexicana wild type. Fagella pocket (fp) and the paraflagellar rod (p). a, Axoneme; k, kinetoplast. Bars 0.25 um (C).

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Image summary

  • Species · Leishmania mexicana
  • Reference · Adhiambo C, Forney JD, Asai DJ, LeBowitz JH, et al., Mol Biochem Parasitol 143(2), 2005 · Pubmed · CrossRef
  • Submitted by · Beatriz Ferreira Gomes on 09/15/2011.
  • Published by · Zita Santos on 11/17/2011.

Image annotation

  • Cilium
    • Motile
      		Yes
    • Immotile
      		No
    • Axoneme
      • Number of axonemes
        		1
      • Symmetry
        		Yes
      • Fold symmetry
        		9
      • Number of microtubules
        		2
      • Central microtubules
        		2
      • Radial spokes
        		Yes
      • Accessory microtubules
        		No
    • Extra axonemal structures
      • Para-flagellar rod
        		Yes

Image extra structures

  • Extra structures · no extra structures