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Fig. 3

From: Catostylus tagi: partial rDNA sequencing and characterisation of nematocyte structures using two improvements in jellyfish sample preparation

Fig. 3

Nematocytes of C. tagi viewed with hematoxylin and eosin staining using optical microscopy. Purple dots indicated nucleus cells; cationic structures coloured red/pink. Arrows in (A, C, D) highlight operculum. a Adult eurytele surrounded by developing nematocytes. b Arrow points out to early stage of nematocyst morphogenesis (orange), developing in the gastric region. c Adult birhopaloid near to developing nematocytes. d Adult isorhizae. Bars: (a) 4 μm; (b) 3 μm; (c and d) 7 μm

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Journal of Venomous Animals and Toxins including Tropical Diseases

ISSN: 1678-9199

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