CLIPAR LEC NAEGLERIA VS. ACANTHAMOEBA VS. ENTAMOEBA TABLE

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Biology

Microbiology

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Naegleria-Acanthamoeba
Nucleolus large and distinct
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Naegleria-Acanthamoeba
Contractile vacuoles present
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Naegleria-Acanthamoeba
Single nucleus in cyst
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Naegleria-Acanthamoeba
No glycogen and chromatoid body
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Entamoeba
Nucleolus small and distinct
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Entamoeba
Contractile vacuoles absent
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Entamoeba
Four nuclei in a mature cyst
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Entamoeba
Glycogen and chromatoid bodies in cyst
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Entamoeba
Mitochondria absent
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Acanthamoeba
Acanthopodia
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Naegleria
Broad pseudopodia
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Naegleria
Actively motile
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Acanthamoeba
Sluggishly motile
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Naegleria
Form flagellate stage
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Acanthamoeba
Does not form flagellate stage
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Naegleria
Thin-walled cysts
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Acanthamoeba
Double-walled cysts
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Naegleria
Cyst wall has no pores
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Acanthamoeba
Ostioles
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Naegleria
does not encyst in tissues
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Acanthamoeba
may encyst in tissues