- The
peritrophic matrix (from the
prefix peri-,
meaning around, and -trophic,
referring to nutrition(food)) or
peritrophic membrane is a semi-permeable...
- All
waste products coming out
through the
hindgut are
wrapped in a
peritrophic membrane, so they look like a tube. Such an
investment in the wrapping...
- follows: Soon
after entering the gut, the
amastigotes get
coated with
peritrophic matrix,
which is
composed of
chitin and
protein complex. This protects...
- her proboscis, and as the gut
fills up, the
stomach lining secretes a
peritrophic membrane that
surrounds the blood. This
keeps the
blood separate from...
-
Before and
following digestion, the
midgut lining (epithelium)
secretes a
peritrophic membrane made of
chitin and
mucoproteins that
surrounds the food and...
- food in the gut is
enclosed in a
permeable membrane,
analogous to the
peritrophic matrix of insects. They are also able to
absorb nutrients directly through...
- (Strepsiptera)
including the apron, and an ****ociated
structure analogous to the
peritrophic matrix".
Zoological Journal of the
Linnean Society. 128 (3): 269–287...
- (pH 4.8–5.4) with
sacculi and
further posteriad (pH 6.4–7.0) with a
peritrophic membrane enclosing the
ingested food m****, the hind
intestine (pH 2.6–3...
-
capable of
invading other organs of the mosquito. It
traverses the
peritrophic membrane of the
mosquito midgut and
crosses the
midgut epithelium. Once...
-
enveloped by this part of the gut as it
arrives from the
foregut by the
peritrophic membrane which is a
mucopolysaccharide layer secreted from the midgut's...
