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  2. Symbiosis in fiction - Wikipedia

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    In Star Trek, the Trill were a race of humanoids who incorporated a long-living symbiont. One of them was a main character on the series Star Trek: Deep Space Nine . In the series Stargate SG-1 , both the principal villains, the Goa'uld and their benevolent versions, the Tok'ra were symbionts who grafted themselves into the human nervous system.

  3. Kids' Lit Quiz - Wikipedia

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    Wayne Mills awards the points in a sudden-death playoff during the Wellington Region Kids' Lit Quiz in 2010. The Kids' Lit Quiz is an annual literature competition, in which teams of four students, aged 10 to 14, work together to answer wide-ranging literary questions. The winning team from each region competes in the national final.

  4. List of fictional towns in literature - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of fictional towns in literature. Town name Author Origin Notes A ; Abbot's-Cernel, South Wessex Thomas Hardy: Thomas Hardy's Wessex: Correlates to the ...

  5. Symbiosis - Wikipedia

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    For example, in lichens, which consist of fungal and photosynthetic symbionts, the fungal partners cannot live on their own. [ 11 ] [ 19 ] [ 20 ] [ 21 ] The algal or cyanobacterial symbionts in lichens, such as Trentepohlia , can generally live independently, and their part of the relationship is therefore described as facultative (optional ...

  6. List of fictional antiheroes - Wikipedia

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    1 Literature. 2 Film. 3 Comic books. 4 Television. 5 Anime and manga. 6 Video games. 7 References. Toggle the table of contents. ... This article may contain ...

  7. The Write Stuff - Wikipedia

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    The Write Stuff, "Radio 4's game of literary correctness", was a lighthearted quiz about literature on BBC Radio 4, taking a humorous look at famous literary figures, which ran from 1998 [1] to 2014. It was chaired and written by James Walton. [ 2 ]

  8. List of writing genres - Wikipedia

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    Literary fiction is a term that distinguishes certain fictional works that possess commonly held qualities to readers outside genre fiction. [citation needed] Literary fiction is any fiction that attempts to engage with one or more truths or questions, hence relevant to a broad scope of humanity as a form of expression.

  9. Horizontal transmission - Wikipedia

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    An example of a horizontally transmitted symbiont with a high specificity recognition and acquisition method is the Rhizobia-Legume symbiosis. The establishment of the symbiosis begins with the aposymbiotic plant releasing flavinoids that are detected by a specific Rhizobium species and triggers the induction of nod genes in the bacterium. [ 6 ]