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Category:GO:0006949 ! syncytium formation
name: syncytium formation
namespace: biological_process
def: "The formation of a syncytium, a mass of cytoplasm containing several nuclei enclosed within a single plasma membrane. Syncytia are normally derived from single cells that fuse or fail to complete cell division." [ISBN:0198506732]
subset: goslim_pir
is_a: GO:0009987 ! cellular process
is_a: GO:0048646 ! anatomical structure formation involved in morphogenesis
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<GOterm>GO:0006949</GOterm>
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