cyst
Description:
Scanning electron micrograph of the cyst of Actinophrys sol, from which the surrounding mucus layer has been removed. The image shows the layer of irregular siliceous plates that gives the cyst its rigidity.
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- Life (creatures)
- Cellular (cellular organisms)
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- SAR (Stramenopiles, Alveolates, Rhizaria)
- Stramenopiles (heterokont)
- Actinophryidae
- Actinophrys
- Actinophrys sol
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- D. J. Patterson.
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