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ookinete

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ookinete [‚ōยทə′kī‚nēt]
(invertebrate zoology)
The elongated, mobile zygote of certain Sporozoa, as that of the malaria parasite.


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During the ookinete life stage, the parasite links to these receptors as it migrates to the salivary glands.
More recently, two types of sequences have been characterized for the ookinete surface protein genes, Pos 25, Pos 28-1, and Pos 28-2 in P.
 
 
 
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