OBO ID: GO:0007342 |
Term Name: | fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane involved in single fertilization | Search Ontology: | |
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Definition: | The binding and fusion of a sperm, with the plasma membrane of the oocyte as part of the process of single fertilization. In sperm with flagella, binding occurs at the posterior (post-acrosomal) region of the sperm head. http://arbl.cvmbs.colostate.edu/hbooks/pathphys/reprod/fert/fert.html | ||
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Ontology: | GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO |