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GO: Biological Process

conjugation with mutual genetic exchange

Term ID
GO:0000748
Synonyms
  • conjugation without cellular fusion
Definition
A conjugation process that results in the mutual exchange and union of only genetic information between compatible mating types. Conjugation without cellular fusion requires direct cellular contact between the organisms without plasma membrane fusion. The organisms involved in conjugation without cellular fusion separate after nuclear exchange. 22444146
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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Phenotype
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