Ciliate during cell division

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Ciliate during cell division

#1 Post by sinabro » Mon Mar 29, 2021 2:56 pm

40x objective + dic

I don't know correct id for this ciliate.
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Re: Ciliate during cell division

#2 Post by 75RR » Mon Mar 29, 2021 4:09 pm

Great catch and video!
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Re: Ciliate during cell division

#3 Post by Bruce Taylor » Mon Mar 29, 2021 4:52 pm

Great video! It's not cell division, but conjugation (mouth-to-mouth ciliate sex!).

These are haptorid ciliates (e.g. Enchelys, Paraenchelys, Enchelyodon, etc.).
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Re: Ciliate during cell division

#4 Post by sinabro » Tue Mar 30, 2021 3:36 am

Bruce Taylor wrote: ↑
Mon Mar 29, 2021 4:52 pm
 Great video! It's not cell division, but conjugation (mouth-to-mouth ciliate sex!).

These are haptorid ciliates (e.g. Enchelys, Paraenchelys, Enchelyodon, etc.).
I've never seen anything like this before.
Thank you very much, Bruce.
Thanks 75RR.
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Re: Ciliate during cell division

#5 Post by Luis Carlos » Tue Mar 30, 2021 7:34 am

Very nice video!!
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Re: Ciliate during cell division

#6 Post by janvangastel » Tue Mar 30, 2021 3:42 pm

Beautifull!
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