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Category:GO:0000755 ! cytogamy
name: cytogamy
namespace: biological_process
alt_id: GO:0000218
alt_id: GO:0030462
def: "During conjugation with cellular fusion, the process resulting in creating a single cell from complementary mating types. The localized remodeling and dissolution of external protective structures allow the fusion of the plasma membranes and cytoplasmic mixing. An example of this process is found in Saccharomyces cerevisiae." [GOC:elh]
synonym: "zygote formation" RELATED []
is_a: GO:0022413 ! reproductive process in single-celled organism
relationship: part_of: GO:0000747 ! conjugation with cellular fusion
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<GOterm>GO:0000755</GOterm>
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