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Tom Volk's Fungi FAQ
... exoenzymes produced by their hyphae. Exoenzymes are found in fungi and some bacteria. They are digestive enzymes that are secreted into the environment, where they digest the food into small molecules that ...
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MY CARNIVOROUS PLANTS
... wax coating, which causes the prey to fall down into the pitcher. Inside the trap, enzymes that the plant produces digest insects. Plants that are been cultivated  outside show the ... short pointed hairs: sure foothold Zone 2- Nectar glands numerous: slippery Zone 3- Glands secrete digestive enzymes: no foothold Zone 4- No cuticle: long downward pointed hairs These carnivorous plants are  growing ...
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MY CARNIVOROUS PLANTS
... wax coating, which causes the prey to fall down into the pitcher. Inside the trap, enzymes that the plant produces digest insects. Plants that are been cultivated  outside show the ... short pointed hairs: sure foothold Zone 2- Nectar glands numerous: slippery Zone 3- Glands secrete digestive enzymes: no foothold Zone 4- No cuticle: long downward pointed hairs SARRACENIA LEUCOPHYLLA The white trumpet ...
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The Curious Bog
... in the shape of a pitcher. The hollow cup is partly filled with water and digestive enzymes. The "pouring spout" of the pitcher is a landing platform for insects attracted by its ... , it loses its footing on the slippery, downward-sloping hairs and plunges into the liquid. Enzymes or bacteria begin working almost immediately, while the stiff hairs prevent the escape of the ...
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Structure and Function of Organelles
... their base components with strong digestive enzymes . Here we can see an advantage of the compartmentalization of the eukaryotic cell: the cell could not support such destructive enzymes if they were not contained ...
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Lab Manual Exercise # 1a
... forms by "budding" from the Golgi apparatus. It contains proteins (glycoproteins), such as digestive enzymes, and migrates to the cell (plasma) membrane. Golgi vesicles fuse with the ... food (including algal cells) by phagocytosis. Lysosome: A membrane-bound organelle containing hydrolytic (digestive) enzymes. Lysosomes originate as membrane-bound vesicles (called Golgi vesicles) that bud from the ...
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David Wong
... species raid the pitchers for food. Mosquito larvae, which are immune to the digestive enzymes, live in the digestive liquid in the pitchers. These are captured live and eaten or taken back to ... are able to walk up and down the interior walls and even swim in the digestive fluid of the traps with no harmfull effects. HOME to Index Page Copyright© Canadian Tissue ...
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Carnivorous Plants
... with active traps. For some of these traps the actual method of insect decomposition involves digestive enzymes produced by the plant and bacterial decay within the trap. A classic passive trap is ... inwardly-pointing hairs which line the slits. Glands between the rows of hairs presumably secrete digestive enzymes, and the inviting entrances are definitely a one-way trip for the protozoans. This is ...
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Carnivorous Plants Online - Botanical Society of America
... ways. Pitfall traps of pitcher plants are leaves folded into deep, slippery pools filled with digestive enzymes. Flypaper (or sticky or adhesive traps) of sundews and butterworts are leaves covered in ... occuring in fynbos of Southern Africa. Roridula has sticky leaves to trap insects but lacks enzymes to digest them. It has sometimes been considered as carnivorous, sometimes not. Evaluate the ...
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Drosera, Carnivorous Plants Online - Botanical Society of America
... . The hairs are stalked glands (Figure 3, 4 & 5) and produce digestive juices that decompose the trapped prey. These digestive enzymes, including protease and phosphatase, increase in production once a prey has been ...
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