crystalloid
id: GO:0044312
name: crystalloid
namespace: cellular_component
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: A transient, cytoplasmic organelle found in Plasmodium species that resembles a cytoplasmic inclusion body and whose function is poorly understood. Crystalloids form in ookinetes and disappear after ookinete-to-oocyst transformation.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0043232 | intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle |
GO:0044444 | cytoplasmic part |