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From: First record of gregarines (Apicomplexa) in seminal vesicle of insect

Figure 4

Electron micrographs of oocytes. (A,B) Sagittal section of oocytes showing the thick extracellular wall with three layers (L1–L3). In (B) note a single sporozoite (sp) showing nucleus (n) and small nucleolus (arrow). Cytoplasm (c); amylopectin granules (ag); spermatozoa (sp). (C,D) Transverse section of oocytes showing two (C) and four (D) sporozoites (sz) linked by cytoplasmic bridges (arrows).

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