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  1. apicoplastnoun

    A relict, non-photosynthetic plastid found in most of the Apicomplexa, proposed to have evolved via secondary endosymbiosis and surrounded by four membranes within the outermost part of the endomembrane system.

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  1. Apicoplast

    An apicoplast is a derived non-photosynthetic plastid found in most Apicomplexa, including malaria parasites such as Plasmodium falciparum, but not in others such as Cryptosporidium. It originated from an alga through secondary endosymbiosis. The apicoplast is surrounded by four membranes within the outermost part of the endomembrane system.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of apicoplast in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of apicoplast in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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