Nematodes associated with Iguana iguana (Linnaeus, 1758) (Squamata, Iguanidae) in Semi-arid areas of Northeastern Brazil
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Mature Erythrocytes of Iguana iguana (Squamata, Iguanidae) Possess Functional Mitochondria
Electron microscopy analyses of Iguana iguana blood preparations revealed the presence of mitochondria within erythrocytes with well-structured cristae. Fluorescence microscopy analyses upon incubation with phalloidin-FITC, Hoechst 33342 and mitochondrial transmembrane potential (Δψm)-sensitive probe MitoTracker Red indicated that mitochondria i) widely occur in erythrocytes, ii) are polarized,...
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عنوان ژورنال: Brazilian Journal of Biology
سال: 2016
ISSN: 1678-4375,1519-6984
DOI: 10.1590/1519-6984.17615