"Crithidia" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A genus of parasitic protozoans found in the digestive tract of invertebrates, especially insects. Organisms of this genus have an amastigote and choanomastigote stage in their life cycle.
| Descriptor ID |
D003421
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.268.475.868.110
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Evidence of discontinuous transcription in the trypanosomatid Crithidia fasciculata. J Biol Chem. 1987 Nov 25; 262(33):16192-9.