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Category:GO:0035044 ! sperm aster formation
name: sperm aster formation
namespace: biological_process
def: "Formation and organization of an aster composed of microtubule arrays originating from the sperm basal body and extending virtually to the egg periphery. The sperm aster ensures the appropriate positioning of the male and female pronuclei." [GOC:bf, ISBN:0879694238]
is_a: GO:0000226 ! microtubule cytoskeleton organization
relationship: part_of: GO:0007338 ! single fertilization
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<GOterm>GO:0035044</GOterm>
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