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In which of the animals dimorphic nucleus is found?

1. Amoeba proteus
2. Trypanosoma gambiense
3. Plasmodium vivax
4. Paramecium caudatum

Correct answer: Paramecium caudatum

Solution

Paramecium caudatum is a ciliate protozoan and characteristically contains two types of nuclei, called the macronucleus and micronucleus. This nuclear duality is referred to as a dimorphic nucleus.

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