Term Name: single fertilization
Synonyms: zygote biosynthesis, zygote formation
Definition: The union of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007338]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: acrosome reaction centrosomal and pronuclear rotation egg activation female pronucleus assembly fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane involved in single fertilization male pronucleus assembly penetration of cumulus oophorus penetration of zona pellucida pronuclear envelope synthesis pronuclear fusion pronuclear migration respiratory burst at fertilization sperm aster formation sperm entry sperm plasma membrane disassembly sperm-egg recognition
is a type of: fertilization