| plasmodium |
a multinucleate mass of protoplasm, motile in Myxomycetes, non-motile in Plasmodiophoromycetes. See also aphanoplasmodium, phaneroplasmodium, protoplasmodium.
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| plasmogamy |
fusion of the cytoplasm of two cells, often preceding karyogamy.
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| plasmodium |
A multinucleated, usually naked (ie, bounded only by a plasma membrane) mass of protoplasm that is usually motile and variable in size and form. (Pl. plasmodia.) (16)
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| plasmolysis |
The shrinking and separation of the cytoplasm from the cell wall due to exosmosis of water from the protoplast. (2)
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| Plasmodium falciparum |
Compiled at EMBL-EBI, October 1999. Plasmodium falciparum is a protozoan parasite and the major cause of malaria in humans. Each year, malaria affects 300-500 million people wordwide, of which 1.5-2.7 million eventually die. The understanding of parasite biology and the identification of targets for vaccine and drug development depend upon unraveling the current complexity of the parasite life cycle. More info from the Plasmodium falciparum Genome Database P. ...
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