Study Guide for Campbell Biology
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ISBN: 9780134443775
Author: Lisa A. Urry, Michael L. Cain, Steven A. Wasserman, Peter V. Minorsky, Jane B. Reece, Martha R. Taylor, Michael A. Pollock
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Chapter 28, Problem 2IQ
Sleeping sickness is caused by the kinetoplastid Trypanosoma and transmitted by the African tsetse fly. Why is it so difficult for the human immune system to attack this
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Ch. 28 - The plastids of chlorarachniophytes are surrounded...Ch. 28 - Sleeping sickness is caused by the kinetoplastid...Ch. 28 - Sleeping sickness is caused by the kinetoplastid...Ch. 28 - Prob. 4IQCh. 28 - Prob. 5IQCh. 28 - Prob. 6IQCh. 28 - Fill in the names of the two major clades and the...Ch. 28 - Prob. 8IQCh. 28 - Evidence indicates that all plastids (except for...Ch. 28 - Prob. 1TYKM
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