l Ciliates- use cilia to move and feed.
l Coordinated by submembrane system of microtubules (widespread or clumped)
l Complex unicellular organisms found in fresh water
l Two types of nuclei:
l large macronucleus which controls everyday functions. Has 50 or more copies of genome. Splits during binary fission
l Small micronuclei are exchanged in a process called conjugation. Provide for genetic recombination.
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