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The C2 - cell is commonly situated either in the polar or equatorial region of the
acinus adjacent to an a - cell . ... In examination of nearly a hundred infected
salivary glands , only two examples of infected type II acini have been found .
Acinus ...
The C2 - cell is commonly situated either in the polar or equatorial region of the
acinus adjacent to an a - cell . ... In examination of nearly a hundred infected
salivary glands , only two examples of infected type II acini have been found .
Acinus ...
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for granular acini during feeding , although an ultrastructural study by Barker et al
. ( 1984 ) has shown agranular acini to undergo morphological changes during
feeding in A. americanum females . An off - host osmoregulatory role has been ...
for granular acini during feeding , although an ultrastructural study by Barker et al
. ( 1984 ) has shown agranular acini to undergo morphological changes during
feeding in A. americanum females . An off - host osmoregulatory role has been ...
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Finally , from ultrastructural evidence it now appears that the b - cells of type II
acini from rehydrating unfed female A. americanum actively secrete granules (
Jaworski & Needham , in preparation , Fig . 5.7 ) . This could be the source of ...
Finally , from ultrastructural evidence it now appears that the b - cells of type II
acini from rehydrating unfed female A. americanum actively secrete granules (
Jaworski & Needham , in preparation , Fig . 5.7 ) . This could be the source of ...
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Contents
Table of Contents | 13 |
The cell biology of the ixodid tick salivary gland | 22 |
Salivary gland degeneration in the female tick Amblyomma hebraeum | 46 |
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Morphology, Physiology, and Behavioral Biology of Ticks Acarology Series Ellis Horwood Series in Entomology and Acarology Ellis Horwood series in acarology Open University Press Robotics Series |
| Author | J. Alexander Hair |
| Editors | John R. Sauer, J. Alexander Hair |
| Edition | illustrated |
| Publisher | E. Horwood, 1986 |
| Original from | University of Minnesota |
| Digitized | 21 Apr 2011 |
| ISBN | 0470203277, 9780470203279 |
| Length | 510 pages |
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