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Preferred Label : hypermastigia;

MeSH definition : A class of endosymbiont EUKARYOTES, in the group PARABASALIDEA, that are obligate mutualists in the digestive tracts of wood-eating insects. Hypermastigotes produce CELLULASE that breaks down the cellulose in wood so that insects can metabolize it.;

MeSH synonym : hypermastigotes; hypermastigote;

MeSH hyponym : trichonympha; Trichonymphas;

MeSH Related Number : txid63627;

MeSH annotation : infection; coordinate IM with PROTOZOAN INFECTIONS (IM); coordinate with specific protozoan terms (ANTIGENS, PROTOZOAN, etc) if pertinent;

UNII : txid285691;

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A class of endosymbiont EUKARYOTES, in the group PARABASALIDEA, that are obligate mutualists in the digestive tracts of wood-eating insects. Hypermastigotes produce CELLULASE that breaks down the cellulose in wood so that insects can metabolize it.

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21/07/2025


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