AmiGO 2: Term Details for "egg activation" (GO:0007343)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0007343
Name: egg activation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process in which the egg becomes metabolically active, initiates protein and DNA synthesis and undergoes structural changes to its cortex and/or cytoplasm. Source: GOC:bf, PMID:9630751
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0007343 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to egg activation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to egg activation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for egg activation (excluding "regulates").

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GO:0008150 biological_process
GO:0022414 reproductive process
GO:0019953 sexual reproduction
GO:0009987 cellular process
GO:0009566 fertilization
GO:0032501 multicellular organismal process
GO:0001775 cell activation
GO:0007338 single fertilization
GO:0007343 egg activation
GO:0060466 activation of meiosis involved in egg activation
GO:0060470 positive regulation of cytosolic calcium ion concentration involved in egg activation
GO:0060468 prevention of polyspermy

Parents of egg activation (GO:0007343)

subject	relation	object
egg activation	is_a	cell activation (GO:0001775)
egg activation	BFO:0000050	single fertilization (GO:0007338)
egg activation	RO:0004009	egg cell (CL:0000025)

Children of egg activation (GO:0007343)

subject	relation	object
positive regulation of cytosolic calcium ion concentration involved in egg activation (GO:0060470)	BFO:0000050	egg activation
activation of meiosis involved in egg activation (GO:0060466)	BFO:0000050	egg activation
prevention of polyspermy (GO:0060468)	BFO:0000050	egg activation

Wikipedia: Egg_activation