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meiocyte

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meiocyte
[mī′əsīt]
Etymology: Gk, meiosis, becoming smaller, kytos, cell
any cell undergoing meiosis.


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Within the genus Pisidium, 5 species have been examined for which the most frequent 2n number was ~190 chromosomes, consistent with the presence of 95 bivalents in meiocytes of Pisidium coreanum Park, 1992 (Burch et al.
Nuclear DNA content in two Chilean species of Pisidium (Veneroida: ... by Jara-Seguel, Pedro; Parada, Esperanza; Peredo, Santiago; Palma-Rojas, Claudio; Von Brand, Elisabeth / Journal of Shellfish Research
As soon as meiosis starts, plastids in the meiocytes are commonly undifferentiated (Dickinson, 1981), whereas in other cell types, plastids can still produce or store some substances.
Anther Plastids in Angiosperms by CLEMENT, CHRISTOPHE; PACINI, ETTORE / The Botanical Review
 
 
 
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