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Fig. 6: pt - microtubules radiate from basal bodies near the cytoproct

The microtubules next to the cytoproct radiate from basal bodies (bb) and also from the tip of the cytoproct (cyp). These microtubules lie along the approaching spent DV (DV-IV). b-tubulin immunogold labeled. tric, trichocyst; al, alveolus. EM taken on 7/5/96 by R. Allen with Zeiss 10A TEM. Neg. 12,000X Bar = 0.5µm.
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