fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane

id: GO:0007342
name: fusion of sperm to egg plasma membrane
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False

Description: The binding and fusion of a sperm, having penetrated the zona pellucida, with the plasma membrane of the oocyte. Binding occurs at the posterior (post-acrosomal) region of the sperm head.

Parent Functions

idname
GO:0022412cellular process involved in reproduction in multicellular organism
GO:0045026plasma membrane fusion