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Apical Complex Definition:
A set of organelles characteristic of members of the protist subdivision Apicomplexa: includes polar rings, subpellicular microtubules, conoid, rhoptries, and micronemes.
Prescott's Microbiology 9th Edition by Joanne Willey, Linda Sherwood, Christopher J. Woolverton
Apical Complex Notes:
Apical complex is the cell structure that is characteristic of phylum Apicomplexa. This is the main focus of proceedings of the penetration of host cell and development of intracellular parasitism. This phylum includes subpellicular microtubules, rhoptries, micronemes, conoid and polar rings.
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