Definition of Spermatocyte. Meaning of Spermatocyte. Synonyms of Spermatocyte

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Definition of Spermatocyte

Spermatocyte
Spermatocyte Sper"ma*to*cyte, n. [Spermato- + Gr. ???? a hollow vessel.] (Physiol.) Same as Spermoblast.

Meaning of Spermatocyte from wikipedia

- tubules. There are two types of ****tocytes, primary and secondary ****tocytes. Primary and secondary ****tocytes are formed through the process...
- primary ****tocytes. The primary ****tocyte divides meiotically (Meiosis I) into two secondary ****tocytes; each secondary ****tocyte divides...
- male gamete formation in animals, involves meiosis in a diploid primary ****tocyte to produce haploid ****tozoa. In animals, ova are produced in the ovaries...
- secondary ****tocytes. As a result of meiosis, each ****tid contains only half of the genetic material present in the original primary ****tocyte. ****tids...
- multi-step process. A primary ****tocyte with the full diploid number of chromosomes divides to form two secondary ****tocytes which are haploid, i.e.,...
- Type B cells. Type B cells, which undergo growth and become primary ****tocytes. Anticancer drugs such as doxorubicin and vincristine can adversely...
- also responsible for the determination of ****togonia into primary ****tocytes, i.e. it is received by RET proto-oncogene (RET) and by forming gradient...
- precursors, starting with ****togonia, which differentiate into ****tocytes. The ****tocytes then undergo meiosis, reducing their chromosome number by half...
- have a higher mutation frequency than ****togenic cells. Compared to ****tocytes, the mutation frequency is about 5 to 10-fold higher in Sertoli cells...
- meiosis into gametids during gametogenesis. Male gametocytes are called ****tocytes, and female gametocytes are called oocytes. The development of gametogonia...