Various Targets of Phagocytosis
in
Amoeba proteus
&
Acanthamoeba
by
Kihara, Akira
(Hosei University)
Amoeba proteus
vs Ciliates
living ciliates (
Paramecium caudatum
)
animation
: immovable ciliates (
Paramecium
)
animation
: immovable ciliates (
Tetrahymena
)
Amoeba proteus
vs Oil Drop or Glass Bead
animation
: Oil Drop (Anchored to the Glass Needle); none solubule oil(silicon oil)
animation
: Glass bead
animation
: Oil Drop; solubule oil (Linoreic Acid)
Acanthamoeba comandoni
vs Solution
None Target (Macropinocytosis)
Acanthamoeba
, scale, Phagosome of carmine particles
Acanthamoeba
, scale, Fluorescence of neutral red (red channel)