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| Term | fertilization | ID (Ontology) | GO:0009566 (Gene Ontology) | |||||||
| Definition | The union of gametes of opposite sexes during the process of sexual reproduction to form a zygote. It involves the fusion of the gametic nuclei (karyogamy) and cytoplasm (plasmogamy).[ ISBN:0198506732 ] | |||||||||
| Also Known As | "syngamy" | |||||||||
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| Is a | reproductive process | ||
| Part of | sexual reproduction | ||
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| Wikipedia:Fertilisation | |||