Merozoite

Word MEROZOITE
Character 9
Hyphenation mer o zo ite
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Definitions and meanings of "Merozoite"

What do we mean by merozoite?

Any of the cells of an apicomplexan parasite that arise following multiple asexual fission and may enter either the asexual or sexual phase of the life cycle. noun

In the life-cycle of a sporozoön, one of the cells to which a dividing spore gives rise. They appear as buds radiating from the parent cell and afterward become free. noun

A form of spore, usually elongate or falciform, and somewhat amoeboid, produced by segmentation of the schizonts of certain Sporozoa, as the malaria parasite. noun

A protozoan cell, produced by a sporozoan by merogony, that may become either a meront or a gamont noun

A cell that arises from the asexual division of a parent sporozoan during its life cycle noun

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The word "merozoite" in example sentences

The new vaccine targets the malaria parasite after it has made its way though the bloodstream and into the liver, where it transforms into a new form called a merozoite, which can infect new red blood cells and cause fever and illness. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Hensmann M, Li C, Moss C, Lindo V, Greer F, et al. (2004) Disulfide bonds in merozoite surface protein 1 of the malaria parasite impede efficient antigen processing and affect the in vivo antibody response. ❋ Virginie Renaud Et Al. (2010)

Plasmodium falciparum merozoite phagocytosis by monocytes from immune individuals. ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

After invading the erythrocyte, merozoite de-differentiates into a round trophozoite form. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Characterization and activity of merozoite preparations. ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

(A) Confocal imaging of a merozoite preparation showing a simple transmission image superimposed with immuno-fluorescence staining by a 1: 500 dilution of rabbit polyclonal anti-baculovirus recombinant PfMSP1p19 ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

ADRB activity is correlated with anti-merozoite cytophilic IgG1 and IgG3 antibody titers ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

To determine if ADRB activity is associated with particular IgG isotypes, sera from 88 aparasitemic Ndiop residents were monitored for merozoite antibodies using isotype specific reagents. ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

C-terminal merozoite surface protein 1, two forms of a leading malaria vaccine candidate. ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

Pascal Roux at the Pasteur Institute Dynamic Imagery technical platform kindly carried out confocal microscopic analyses of the merozoite preparations. ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

The only small problem with Ms. Shah's narrative is the likelihood that if you don't know your falciparum from your vivax and your merozoite from your schizont, you won't be learning it all here. ❋ M.D. By ABIGAIL ZUGER (2010)

Conversely, while ADRB functional IgG activity was highly correlated with clinical outcome here (especially for Dielmo and for the youngest children in Ndiop), anti-merozoite IgG levels (ELISA) were not when age was also considered, showing that ADRB functionality was a more relevant predictor of clinical outcome. ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

Poisson regression analysis of anti-merozoite IgG levels and clinical outcome for non-parasitized Ndiop inhabitants. ❋ Charlotte Joos Et Al. (2010)

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