- pansporoblastic membrane
- a surface membrane surrounding the sporoblasts in a pansporoblast; characteristic of microsporidian protozoa of the suborder Pansporoblastina.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Medical dictionary. 2011.
Pansporoblastina — Pan·sporo·blas·ti·na (pan″spor o blas tiґnə) a suborder of parasitic protozoa (order Microsporida, class Microsporea) in which the sporulation sequence occurs in the host cell within a more or less persistent intracellular sporocyst… … Medical dictionary
sporoblast — An early stage in the development of a sporocyst prior to differentiation of the sporozoites. SEE ALSO: oocyst, sporocyst (2), pansporoblast. SYN: zygotomere. [sporo + G. blastos, germ] * * * spo·ro·blast spō rə .blast … Medical dictionary
Apansporoblastina — Apan·sporo·blas·ti·na (a″pan spor″o blas tiґnə) [a 1 + pansporoblast] a suborder of parasitic protozoa (order Microsporida, class Microsporea) in which a pansporoblastic membrane is usually absent, being vestigial when present,… … Medical dictionary