Released from the cell the trichocyst lengthens and its internal meshwork opens up into an elongated needle. TEM taken on 6/7/88 by C. Schroeder with Zeiss 10A operating at 80kV. Neg. 24,880X. Bar = 0.2?m.
Biological Process: Organelle organization, Extruded trichocyst
Author: C. Schroeder
Source: The Cell: An Image Library
