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mucocyst

A small subcellular vesicle, surrounded by a membrane, in the pellicle of ciliate protozoans that discharges a mucus-like secretion. [GOC:mag, PMID… 
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2009
2009
The cortical pigment granules and the cytoplasmic mucocyst of Hypotrichous ciliate Diaxonella pseudorubra were investigated by… 
2006
2006
George Palade's pioneering work in the 1960s had established the secretory pathway and its connection to the biogenesis of… 
1999
1999
The mucocyst ultrastructure in B. coli has not been described so far. As demonstrated in this work, cytoenzymatic assays on B… 
1998
1998
Monoclonal antibody to Geodia lectin is bound by the mucocyst content of Tetrahymena. By using this (fluorescent-labelled… 
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1976
Highly Cited
1976
A specific exocytic process, the discharge of spindle trichocysts of paramecium caudatum was examined by means of the electron…