Assertion: ciliate | /r/CapableOf | acquire nutrient
Facets:
value: by adsorption
type: MANNER
value: at the cell surface
type: LOCATION
value: by pinocytosis
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: Some ciliates lack a cystosome and acquire nutrients at the cell surface by adsorption and pinocytosis (ingestion of small membrane vesicles).