Difference between revisions of "Trypomastigote"
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The characteristic developmental stage of trypanosomes, a leaf-like form, with undulating membrane and flagellum. | The characteristic developmental stage of trypanosomes, a leaf-like form, with undulating membrane and flagellum. | ||
| − | Seen in [[Trypanosoma cruzi]] and [[Trypanosoma brucei]]. | + | Seen in ''[[Trypanosoma cruzi]]'' and ''[[Trypanosoma brucei]]''. Can be either [[metacyclic]] (in ''T. cruzi''), [[procyclic]], or [[blood stream form]] (both in ''T. brucei''). |
[[Category: Tcruzi]] [[Category:Parasite Life Cycle ontology]] | [[Category: Tcruzi]] [[Category:Parasite Life Cycle ontology]] | ||
Revision as of 18:25, 27 January 2009
The characteristic developmental stage of trypanosomes, a leaf-like form, with undulating membrane and flagellum.
Seen in Trypanosoma cruzi and Trypanosoma brucei. Can be either metacyclic (in T. cruzi), procyclic, or blood stream form (both in T. brucei).
