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Cryptic Chronicles of Parasitic Excavates is a hard crossword puzzle with 18 clues covering . Play it online for free below, or create your own crossword with our free crossword maker.
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Cryptic Chronicles of Parasitic Excavates
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- 1. Flagellated parasite known for contaminating freshwater streams
- 2. Rare excavate group with unique flagellar insertions
- 3. Describes excavates lacking canonical energy organelles
- 8. Specialized organelle in some parasitic excavates’ cytoplasm
- 12. Term for parasites that complete lifecycle in single host
- 13. Group characterized by parabasal apparatus in flagellates
- 15. Flagellate causing a common human urogenital infection
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- 4. Membrane-bound organelle involved in detox, sometimes modified
- 5. Protists bearing both cilia and flagella for locomotion
- 6. Shapeshifting protozoan, bane of African tsetse flies
- 7. Complex essential for chromosome segregation in parasitic cells
- 9. Organelles featuring two nuclei, typical in some protists
- 10. Organelles absent in certain anaerobic protozoan parasites
- 11. Hydrogen-producing energy organelle in anaerobic flagellates
- 14. Spatial arrangement often describing mitochondrial structure
- 16. Protozoan causing blackhead disease in turkeys
- 17. Protozoan genus causing cutaneous and visceral afflictions
- 18. Brain-eating amoeboflagellate with fatal neurotropic effects
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