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Category:GO:0140384 ! metacyclogenesis
name: metacyclogenesis
namespace: biological_process
def: "The morphological, biochemical and genetic changes that induce the differentiation of non-pathogenic parasites into pathogenic metacyclic parasites in the Trypanosomatidae species. The pathogenic parasites are known as metacyclic trypomastigotes in Trypanosoma and metacyclic promastigotes in Leishmania." [PMID:12152483, PMID:21514274, PMID:2659372, PMID:29091711, PMID:29409544]
is_a: GO:0044114 ! development of symbiont in host
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<GOterm>GO:0140384</GOterm>
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