First spermatological study in the Atractotrematidae (Digenea, Haploporoidea): the case of Atractotrema sigani, intestinal parasite of Siganus lineatus

First spermatological study in the Atractotrematidae (Digenea, Haploporoidea): the case of Atractotrema sigani, intestinal parasite of Siganus lineatus

The ultrastructural organization of the mature spermatozoon of the digenean Atractotrema sigani (from Siganus lineatus off New Caledonia) was investigated by transmission electron microscopy. The male gamete of A. sigani exhibits the general morphology described in digeneans with the presence of two...

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Main Authors: Bakhoum Abdoulaye J. S., Quilichini Yann, Justine Jean-Lou, Bray Rodney A., Miquel Jordi, Feliu Carlos, Bâ Cheikh T., Marchand Bernard
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: EDP Sciences 2015-01-01
Series:Parasite
Subjects:
Cell Biology
Platyhelminthes
Digenea
Ultrastructure
Spermatozoon
Phylogeny
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2015026

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1051/parasite/2015026

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