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Fig. 2: mucocysts and food vacuoles, the latter contain bacteria

A layer of mucocysts (mu) is docked under the pellicle. The pellicle has a plasma membrane and alveolar sac system. Both basal bodies of a dikinetid are ciliated. fv, food vacuole. EM taken on 6/5/69 by R. Allen with Philips 300 TEM. Neg. 4,270X. Bar = 1µm.
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