Karyogamy is the fusion of nuclei of two cells, as part of
In fungi that lack sexual cycles, it is an important source of genetic variation through the formation of somatic diploids.
[karyo- + Greek "gamos", marriage]
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karyogamy — karyogamy. См. кариогамия. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
karyogamy — [kar΄ē äg′ə mē] n. [ KARYO + GAMY] the fusion of the nuclei of two gametes, as in fertilization … English World dictionary
karyogamy — kariogamija statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Lytinių ląstelių branduolių susiliejimas apvaisinimo metu. atitikmenys: angl. karyogamy rus. кариогамия … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
karyogamy — noun (plural mies) Date: 1891 the fusion of cell nuclei (as in fertilization) … New Collegiate Dictionary
karyogamy — n. [Gr. karyon, nucleus; gamos, marriage] The union of male and female nuclei during the process of syngamy … Dictionary of invertebrate zoology
karyogamy — karyogamic /kar ee euh gam ik/, adj. /kar ee og euh mee/, n. Cell Biol. the fusion of the nuclei of cells, as in fertilization. Cf. plasmogamy. [1890 95; KARYO + GAMY] * * * … Universalium
karyogamy — noun The fusion of two nuclei within a cell, especially as the second stage of syngamy … Wiktionary
karyogamy — Fusion of the nuclei of two cells, as occurs in fertilization or true conjugation. [karyo + G. gamos, marriage] * * * kar·y·og·a·my .kar ē äg ə mē n, pl mies the fusion of cell nuclei (as in fertilization) kar·yo·gam·ic .kar ē ō gam ik … Medical dictionary
karyogamy — n. (Biology) fusion of two cell nuclei (as in the nucleus of a sperm cell and an egg) … English contemporary dictionary
karyogamy — kar·y·og·a·my … English syllables
