AmiGO 2: Term Details for "plasma membrane fusion" (GO:0045026)

Accession: GO:0045026
Name: plasma membrane fusion
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: cell fusion, cell-cell fusion
Alternate IDs: GO:0006947
Definition: The joining of the lipid bilayer membrane that surround a cell with that of another cell, producing a single cell. Source: GOC:mtg_muscle, GOC:elh
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0045026 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to plasma membrane fusion (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to plasma membrane fusion (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for plasma membrane fusion (excluding "regulates").

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subject	relation	object
plasma membrane fusion	is_a	plasma membrane organization (GO:0007009)
plasma membrane fusion	RO:0012008	plasma membrane (GO:0005886)
plasma membrane fusion	is_a	membrane fusion (GO:0061025)

subject	relation	object
VCP-NSFL1C complex (GO:1990730)	RO:0002216	plasma membrane fusion
cell-cell fusion (GO:0140253)	BFO:0000051	plasma membrane fusion
plasma membrane fusion involved in cytogamy (GO:0032220)	is_a	plasma membrane fusion
fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane involved in single fertilization (GO:0007342)	is_a	plasma membrane fusion
fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane involved in double fertilization forming two zygotes (GO:0061935)	is_a	plasma membrane fusion
EFF-1 complex (GO:1990392)	RO:0002216	plasma membrane fusion
fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane involved in double fertilization forming a zygote and endosperm (GO:0061936)	is_a	plasma membrane fusion

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