Send us a Message



Submit Data |  Help |  Video Tutorials |  News |  Publications |  Download |  REST API |  Citing RGD |  Contact   

Ontology Browser

Term:
Parent Terms Term With Siblings Child Terms
conjugation with cellular fusion +  
conjugation with mutual genetic exchange +  
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.
fertilization +   
gamete generation +   
mating  
meiotic cell cycle +   
sporocarp development involved in sexual reproduction +  

Synonyms
Exact Synonyms: conjugation without cellular fusion
Only In Taxon: NCBITaxon:5878 ! Ciliophora
Definition Sources: GOC:elh, PMID:22444146

paths to the root