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Of course they have. Only some virus lack them
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 9y agoYes, parasites like all living organisms have DNA.
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Is paramecium a parasite?
is the microorganism paramecium a parasite?
What is acellular obligatory parasite?
An obligatory parasite is a parasite which totally dependent on others for survival.
What do you call the habitat of a parasite?
The host is the habitat of a parasite.
Common flatworm that is not a parasite?
yes if ur asking if the marine flatworm is a parasite, it is a parasitic parasite
Can a parasite feed off of another parasite?
Yes, it is possible for a parasite to feed off of another parasite. This phenomenon is known as hyperparasitism. For example, there are parasitic wasps that can lay their eggs within other parasites, such as aphids, and their larvae then feed on the host parasite.
Which parasite contains DNA?
The parasite Trypanosoma brucei, which causes African sleeping sickness, is like a thief donning a disguise. Every time the host's immune cells get close to destroying the parasite, it escapes detection by rearranging its DNA and changing its appearance.
Why cell is not a parasite?
Your own cells wouldn't be a parasite, though they may be treated as such in autoimmune disorders, since they share your own DNA but other cells that do not share your DNA such as bacterial cells can be parasites - or not.
Is it true in gene therapy scientists take advantage of a parasite's ability to get inside a host cell?
Yes, at times a parasite is used to transfer DNA into the host cell. The parasite used is latent or inactivated so as not to hamper the normal functioning of the host cell. This method is generally not preferred now-a-days, since other options like DNA microinjection are gaining importance.
How do children get disabilities in their lifetime?
they can get a disability(s) either when they are born or in their lifetime such as an accident or it can get passed in through the DNA and genes or even through a parasite.
Is parasite and flea the same?
A lea is a parasite, but a parasite is not always a flea.
Is louse a parasite?
yes a louse is a parasite! :)
Is paramecium a parasite?
is the microorganism paramecium a parasite?
Are parasites asexually or sexually?
A parasite can produce asexually or sexually. The reproduction of the parasite depends on the type of parasite. The malarial parasite is a sexual and asexual reproducing parasite. A tapeworm buds to reproduce, making it an asexual parasite. A flea is a sexually producing parasite.
What is an intermittent parasite?
Intermittent Parasite is a parasite that visits and leaves the host at interval.
Is a jelleyfish a parasite?
No a jellyfish is not a parasite.
Is hookworm a parasite?
Yes, it is a parasite.
What is ethical parasite?
ethical parasite
