kinetoplasts

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A form of kinetoplast — A disk-shaped mass of circular DNA inside a large mitochondrion, found specifically in protozoa of the class Kinetoplastea (kinetoplastids).

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of kinetoplast
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kinetoplasts. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/kinetoplasts

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