Special organelles of some pathogenic protozoa

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作者
de Souza, W [1 ]
机构
[1] Univ Fed Rio de Janeiro, Inst Biofis Carlos Chagas Filho, Lab Ulatraestrutura Celular Hertha Meyer, BR-21949900 Rio De Janeiro, Brazil
基金
美国国家卫生研究院;
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10.1007/s00436-002-0696-2
中图分类号
R38 [医学寄生虫学]; Q [生物科学];
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07 ; 0710 ; 09 ; 100103 ;
摘要
Parasitic protozoa comprise a large number of species, some of which are agents of important diseases. They are also of interest from the point of view of cell biology since they contain special organelles and structures. This review analyses our present knowledge of (1) the glycosomes, found in members of the Kinetoplastida order, (2) the hydrogenosomes found in some anaerobic protozoa, especially in trichomonads, (3) the acidocalcisomes, recently described in several protozoa, and (4) structures and organelles participating in the endocytic pathway in trypanosomatids.
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