The form and function of cnidarian spirocysts. 2. Ultrastructure of the capsule tip and wall and mechanism of discharge

The electron-dense capsule tip (apical cap) of sea anemone and coral spirocysts is of a different structure than the capsule wall. The capsule wall is composed of a double layer of fiber-like materials which cross each other at roughly right angles. The innermost layer is characterized by numerous s...

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Veröffentlicht in:Cell and tissue research 1976-06, Vol.169 (3), p.313-321
Hauptverfasser: Mariscal, R N, McLean, R B
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