Term Name: gamete generation
Synonyms: gametogenesis
Definition: The generation and maintenance of gametes in a multicellular organism. A gamete is a haploid reproductive cell.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007276]   QuickGO   AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: sexual reproduction
has parts: DNA methylation involved in gamete generation germ cell development germ cell migration germ cell proliferation germ-line cyst encapsulation karyosome formation pole cell development
is a type of: multicellular organismal reproductive process
has subtype: female gamete generation male gamete generation