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GO: Biological Process
cell-cell fusion
- Term ID
- GO:0140253
- Synonyms
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- cell cell fusion
- Definition
- A cellular process in which two or more cells combine together, their plasma membrane fusing, producing a single cell. In some cases, nuclei fuse, producing a polyploid cell, while in other cases, nuclei remain separate, producing a syncytium. Cell_fusion
- References
- Ontology
- GO: Biological Process QuickGO AmiGO
Phenotype
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