planogamete (Meaning)
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planogamete (n.)
One of the motile ciliated gametes, or zoogametes, found in isogamous plants, as many green algae (Chlorophyceae).
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One of the motile ciliated gametes, or zoogametes, found in isogamous plants, as many green algae (Chlorophyceae).
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Planogametes, motile reproductive cells, facilitate sexual reproduction in certain organisms.
The planogametes of Chlamydomonas possess two flagella that enable them to swim freely.
During zygote formation, the flagella of planogametes fuse, allowing the cells to merge.
In green algae, planogametes are often produced in reproductive structures called gametangia.