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Description:
Protacanthamoeba (prote-a-can-tha-me-ba), free-living lobose amoeba with extensive hyaline zone and fine subpseudopodia arising from the margins of the cell. Trophic cells and cysts, contractile vacuole and nuclei visible in both. Phase contrast.
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- Life
- Cellular
- Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
- Amoebozoa (amoeboid protists)
- Discosea
- Longamoebia
- Centramoebida
- Acanthamoebidae
- Protacanthamoeba
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- David Patterson, Linda Amaral Zettler, Mike Peglar and Tom Nerad
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