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Gametocyte
Eukaryotic germ stem cell / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A gametocyte is a eukaryotic germ cell that divides by mitosis into other gametocytes or by meiosis into gametids during gametogenesis. Male gametocytes are called spermatocytes, and female gametocytes are called oocytes.
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