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What is a gametocyte?

What is a gametocyte? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (cytology) A diploid germ cell that divides by meiosis into a gamete.
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In most cases, there was only one abnormal gametocyte per gonad follicle, and one to five infected gametocytes per section.
Gametocyte dynamics and the role of drugs in reducing the transmission potential of Plasmodium vivax.
Meanwhile the gametocyte is becoming spherical, and its changes in shape aid in setting it free from the shrivelled host-cell.
It corresponds to the frequency of human carrying gametocytes as well as the average gametocyte density.
The discrepancy between gametocyte carrier status and gametocyte infectivity can be determined by membrane feeding mosquitoes on the patient red blood cells using either the patient's own serum or non-infected control serum.
This abnegates unequivocal conclusions on the role of asexual parasite density in gametocyte production with our data.

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