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See also:PARAMECIUM, O . F. See also:- MULLER, FERDINAND VON, BARON (1825–1896)
- MULLER, FRIEDRICH (1749-1825)
- MULLER, GEORGE (1805-1898)
- MULLER, JOHANNES PETER (18o1-1858)
- MULLER, JOHANNES VON (1752-1809)
- MULLER, JULIUS (18oi-1878)
- MULLER, KARL OTFRIED (1797-1840)
- MULLER, LUCIAN (1836-1898)
- MULLER, WILHELM (1794-1827)
- MULLER, WILLIAM JAMES (1812-1845)
Muller, (often misspelt Paramaecium, Paramoecium), a genus of aspirotrochous ciliate See also:Infusoria (q.v.), characterized by its slipper-like shape, See also:common in infusions, especially when they contain a little See also:animal See also:matter. It has two dorsal contractile vacuoles, each receiving the mouths of five radiating canals from the inner layer of the ectosarc, and a large ovoid See also:meganucleus, and one or two micronuclei. From its abundance, the ease with which it can be cultivated and observed, its relatively See also:simple structure and adequately large See also:size (Th in.), it is most frequently selected for elementary study and demonstration, as well as for purposes of See also:research.
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