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kappa particle [′kap·ə ‚pard·ə·kəl]
(cell and molecular biology) A self-duplicating nucleoprotein particle found in various strains ofParameciumand thought to function as an infectious agent; classed as an intracellular symbiont, occupying a position between the viruses and the bacteria and organelles. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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