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Micronemes are
secretory organelles,
possessed by
parasitic apicomplexans.
Micronemes are
located on the
apical third of the
protozoan body. They are...
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structure of a typical,
generalised apicomplexan: 1-polar ring, 2-conoid, 3-
micronemes, 4-rhoptries, 5-nucleus, 6-nucleolus, 7-mitochondria, 8-posterior ring...
- more
polar rings.
Additional slender electron-dense
secretory bodies (
micronemes)
surrounded by one or two
polar rings may also be present. This structure...
- membrane. This
apical complex includes vesicles called rhoptries and
micronemes,
which open at the
anterior of the cell.
These secrete enzymes that allow...
- both used by
specialized P. fal****rum
organelles known as
rhoptries and
micronemes to bind with the host cell.
Disrupting the
binding process can stop the...
- with two
heterodynamic flagella, micropores, trichocysts, rhoptries,
micronemes, a
polar ring and a
coiled open
sided conoid.
While the
common ancestor...
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organelles present in all
Apicomplexa along with
micronemes and
dense granules.
Rhoptries and
micronemes are
localized at the
apical complex of the Apicomplexan...
- once inside.
Adjacent to the
rhoptries are
smaller structures termed micronemes that
contain parasite proteins required for
motility as well as recognizing...
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parasite and host cell membranes. In E. tenella, this
involves parasite micronemes and
rhoptry proteins including RON2, RON5 and AMA-2. It is
unlikely that...
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important structure. It
contains secretory organelles called rhoptries and
micronemes,
which are
vital for mobility, adhesion, host cell invasion, and parasitophorous...
