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Schneider-Siemssen hand-painted the slides, but neglected to use unbreakable glass, with the result that they all cracked when inserted into the lanterna magica.
An Autobiography Peter, Ustinov 1977
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Quia ossa ac pellis totust, ita cura macet. quin exta inspicere in sole ei vivo licet: ita is pellucet quasi lanterna Punica.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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The instrument which sets the key of these orgies is the _lanterna_, a species of hand-organ peculiar to Constantinople.
All About Coffee 1909
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The phylogenetic analysis of selected EST sequences (Elongation factor, Hsp 60, Propionyl-CoA carboxylase) supports the phylogenetic position of P. lanterna close to aerobic heterolobosea (Naegleria gruberi).
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The EST studies suggest that the hydrogenosomes of P. lanterna are physiologically similar to the hydrogenosomes of Trichomonas vaginalis and Trimastix pyriformis.
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Phylogenetic analysis of the ESTs confirms the relationship of P. lanterna with its aerobic relative, the heterolobosean amoeboflagellate Naegleria gruberi, corroborating the evolution of hydrogenosomes from a common, mitochondriate ancestor.
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Electron microscopy of P. lanterna flagellates reveals a large globule in the centre of the cell that is build up from stacks of some 20 individual hydrogenosomes.
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Morphology and 18S rRNA phylogeny suggest that the microaerophilic amoeboflagellate Psalteriomonas lanterna, which possesses hydrogenosomes and elusive "modified mitochondria", belongs to the heterolobosea, a taxon that consists predominantly of aerobic, mitochondriate organisms.
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Affascinante animazione sottomarina di Adam Gault, che illustra in guisa lontana dall’accuratezza ma vicina ai nostri cuori, specie della famiglia dei pesci lanterna visti in questa stampa.
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a portu illic nunc cum lanterna advenit. abigam iam ego illum advenientem ab aedibus.
Amphitryo, Asinaria, Aulularia, Bacchides, Captivi Amphitryon, The Comedy of Asses, The Pot of Gold, The Two Bacchises, The Captives Titus Maccius Plautus 1919
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