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. 2019 Sep 4;7:e7489. doi: 10.7717/peerj.7489

Figure 5. Transmission electron micrographs of the digestive cells from midgut of control third instar Aedes aegypti larvae.

Figure 5

(A) General view of digestive cell, showing microvilli (MV) and rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER). (B) Basal region of digestive cell showing rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER), glycogen island (GL), regular basal labyrinth and muscle (M). (C) Perinuclear cytoplasm showing lipid droplets (asterisks), rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER), glycogen (GL), and mitochondria (arrowhead). (D) Detail of rough endoplasmic reticulum (ER), mitochondria (arrowhead) and glycogen (GL).