sperm-egg recognition
id: GO:0035036
name: sperm-egg recognition
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: The initial contact step made between the sperm plasma membrane and outer layer of the egg during fertilization.
Child Functions
id | name |
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GO:0007339 | binding of sperm to zona pellucida |
Parent Functions
id | name |
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GO:0009988 | cell-cell recognition |
GO:0048610 | cellular process involved in reproduction |