ZFIN GO: Biological Process: fertilization

OBO ID: GO:0009566

Term Name:	fertilization		Search Ontology:
Synonyms:	syngamy
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). 0198506732
References:	Wikipedia:Fertilisation
Ontology:	GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

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is part of:	sexual reproduction sexual reproduction Show first 5 Terms
has parts:	respiratory burst at fertilization respiratory burst at fertilization Show first 5 Terms
is a type of:	reproductive process reproductive process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype:	double fertilization forming a zygote and endosperm double fertilization forming two zygotes single fertilization double fertilization forming a zygote and endosperm double fertilization forming two zygotes single fertilization Show first 5 Terms
inverse capable_of:	gamete male gamete gamete male gamete Show first 5 Terms
negatively regulated by:	negative regulation of fertilization negative regulation of fertilization Show first 5 Terms
positively regulated by:	positive regulation of fertilization positive regulation of fertilization Show first 5 Terms
regulated by:	regulation of fertilization regulation of fertilization Show first 5 Terms

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