Ontologies
PATO
Phenotype And Trait Ontology (PATO)
OWL
Last submission date February 1, 2025
ID http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0140253
http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/GO_0140253
https://agroportal.lirmm.fr/ontologies/PATO/GO_0140253
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cell-cell fusion

Synonyms
cell cell fusion cell fusion
Definitions
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.
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