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Category:GO:0061956 ! penetration of cumulus oophorus
name: penetration of cumulus oophorus
namespace: biological_process
def: "The infiltration by sperm of the cumulus oophorus to reach the oocyte. The process involves digestive enzymes from a modified lysosome called the acrosome, situated at the head of the sperm." [PMID:21380641]
synonym: "penetration of cumulus cells layer" EXACT []
synonym: "penetration of cumulus mass" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0048609 ! multicellular organismal reproductive process
relationship: part_of: GO:0007338 ! single fertilization
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<GOterm>GO:0061956</GOterm>
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