Exflagellation

The formation and release of mature flagellated male sex cells by the microgametocytes of the malarial parasite. The process, which is completed in 10-15 minutes, occurs after the microgametocytes have been transferred from man to the stomach of a mosquito.


The formation of microgametes (flagellated bodies) from the microgametocytes. This process occurs in the malarial organism (Plasmodium) in the stomach of a mosquito.


 


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