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Image of Chrysoamoebidaceae

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Chrysamoeba (cry-as-a-me-ba) mikrokonta, , a chrysophyte (stramenopile) with plastids and often occurring as an amoeboid organism. This detail of a flattened cell shows the two-lobed plastid, the carbohydrate (leucosin) storage vacuole (large irregular vacuole), a short flagellum and several fine pseudopodia. Phase contrast microscopy.

data on this strain.

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David Patterson and Bob Andersen
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