Search Ontology:

GO: Biological Process

karyogamy

Term ID

GO:0000741

Synonyms

nuclear fusion
nuclear fusion during karyogamy

Definition

The creation of a single nucleus from multiple nuclei as a result of fusing the lipid bilayers that surround each nuclei.

References

Wikipedia:Karyogamy

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is part of: nucleus organization

nucleus organization Show first 5 Terms
has parts: nuclear membrane fusion involved in karyogamy

nuclear membrane fusion involved in karyogamy Show first 5 Terms
is a type of: nucleus organization organelle fusion

nucleus organization organelle fusion Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: karyogamy involved in conjugation with cellular fusion karyogamy involved in conjugation with mutual genetic exchange polar nucleus fusion pronuclear fusion

karyogamy involved in conjugation with cellular fusion karyogamy involved in conjugation with mutual genetic exchange polar nucleus fusion pronuclear fusion Show first 5 Terms
regulated by: regulation of karyogamy

regulation of karyogamy Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes