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DeCS
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Descriptor English:
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Apicomplexa
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Apicomplexa
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Apicomplexa
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Synonyms English:
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Apicomplexas
Sporozoa
Sporozoas
Sporozoea
Sporozoeas
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Tree Number:
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B01.043.075
SP4.011.107.238.424.714
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Definition English:
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A phylum of unicellular parasitic EUKARYOTES characterized by the presence of complex apical organelles generally consisting of a conoid that aids in penetrating host cells, rhoptries that possibly secrete a proteolytic enzyme, and subpellicular microtubules that may be related to motility. |
Indexing Annotation English:
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general; prefer specifics; infection: coordinate IM with PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc.) if pertinent
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History Note English:
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1992
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Allowable Qualifiers English:
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Record Number:
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30253
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Unique Identifier:
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D016782
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Similar:
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DeCS
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