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Euglenida

organism
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  • amoeba
    protozoan
    / Annotated classification

    Euglenida Pellicle strips convey a unique type of motility called euglenid metaboly; tubular extrusomes have been reduced to mucocysts between pellicle strips. Kinetoplastea Contain a kinetoplast, a large and distinctive mass of DNA in the mitochondrion. The 2 major groups are the bodontids, which include…

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    Euglenida Pellicle strips convey a unique type of motility called euglenid metaboly; tubular extrusomes have been reduced to mucocysts between pellicle strips. Kinetoplastea Contain a kinetoplast, a large and distinctive mass of DNA in the mitochondrion. The 2 major groups are the bodontids, which include…

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