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fertilization
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Label
fertilization
IAO 0000233
https://github.com/geneontology/go-ontology/issues/20176
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).
has exact synonym
syngamy
has obo namespace
biological_process
id
GO:0009566
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