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reproduction in ciliates

  • Noctiluca scintillans
    In protozoan: Autogamy and modified conjugation

    The macroconjugants resemble the normal feeding individuals, and the microconjugants resemble the swarmers, although smaller. When a microconjugant locates a macroconjugant, it enters and fuses with it. This is quite different from the temporary association between two cells that occurs during sexual reproduction in most ciliates.

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