image_list image_listE

Conjugating pairs

Species: Paramecium caudatum

Strains: unknown


Holdfast union; by Y. Tsukii
For details, see Tsukii, 1993 (in Japanese)


Paroral union; by Y. Tsukii
For details, see Tsukii, 1993 (in Japanese)



P. caudatum; conjugating pair; living cells observed by
phase-contrast microscopy; by A. Yanagi

P. caudatum; conjugating pair between micro- and amicronucleate cell;
double-stained by Feulgen reaction and Fast green; by A. Yanagi


P. caudatum; conjugating pair between micro- and amicronucleate cell;
vinblastine-induced pycnosis of all micronuclei; double-stained by
Feulgen reaction and Fast green; by A. Yanagi


Please select images for viewing enlarged.
Copyright Protist Information Server