regulation of fertilization

Term ID

GO:0080154

Synonyms

Definition

Any process that modulates the rate, frequency or extent of fertilization. Fertilization is the union of gametes of opposite sexes during the process of sexual reproduction to form a zygote. It involves the fusion of the gametic nuclei (karyogamy) and cytoplasm (plasmogamy). 20478994

References

Ontology

GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO

Relationships

is a type of: biological regulation regulation of reproductive process

biological regulation regulation of reproductive process Show first 5 Terms
has subtype: negative regulation of fertilization positive regulation of fertilization regulation of double fertilization forming a zygote and endosperm

negative regulation of fertilization positive regulation of fertilization regulation of double fertilization forming a zygote and endosperm Show first 5 Terms
regulates: fertilization

fertilization Show first 5 Terms

Phenotype

Phenotype caused by Genes

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