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phagocytosis |
food particles are taken into cell when intracellular vesicle is formed from plasma membrane |
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kinetoplastid |
organelle containing DNA not in the nucleus of the cell |
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cytosome |
mouth |
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trichocyst |
long thread-like structure discharged from just under the surface |
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sporozoite |
sporozoans spread from one host to another as cells called sporozoites |
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apicoplast |
nonphotosynthetic plastid that synthesizes fatty acids |
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merozoites |
burst plasmodium cells inside red blood cells which spread to more red blood cells |
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multinucleated |
without cell walls separating nucluei |
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paramylon |
storage molecule |
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pennate |
oblong diatoms |
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centric |
circular diatoms |
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fucoxanthin |
brown pigment in brown algae |
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thallus |
seaweed body |
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stipe |
stem-like structure of brown algae |
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algin |
polysaccharide from brown algae used for waterproofing, car polish, and insecticides |
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phycocyanin and phycoerythrin |
red pigments in red algae |
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binary fission |
one cell duplicates into two identical daughter cells |
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cocci |
spherically shaped bacteria |
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bacilli |
rod shaped bacteria |
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spirillia |
spiral shaped bacteria |
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gram-positive bacteria |
have cell walls rich in peptidoglycan/no lipopolysaccharide layer |
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gram-negative bacteria |
more complex cell walls containing less peptidoglycan and outer lipopolysaccharide layer |
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endosymbiosis |
cells absorbing bacteria which eventually become specialized organelles |