Cell Component
apicoplast
Subclass of:
Plastids
Definitions related to apicoplasts:
  • The plastid organelle found in apicomplexans.
    Gene Ontology Dictionary
    Gene Ontology Consortium, 2021
  • Non-photosynthetic plastids derived from RED ALGAE endosymbionts. They are found in species of the phylum APICOMPLEXA including PLASMODIUM MALARAIAE.
    NLM Medical Subject Headings
    U.S. National Library of Medicine, 2025
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