egg activation
id: GO:0007343
name: egg activation
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The process in which the egg becomes metabolically active, initiates protein and DNA synthesis and undergoes structural changes to its cortex and/or cytoplasm.
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0001775 | cell activation |
GO:0048610 | cellular process involved in reproduction |