negative regulation of fertilization
id: GO:0060467
name: negative regulation of fertilization
namespace: biological_process
type: go
obsolete: False
Description: Any process that decreases the rate, frequency or extent of fertilization. Fertilization is the union of gametes of opposite sexes during the process of sexual reproduction to form a zygote. It involves the fusion of the gametic nuclei (karyogamy) and cytoplasm (plasmogamy).
Child Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:0060468 | prevention of polyspermy |
Parent Functions
| id | name |
|---|---|
| GO:2000242 | negative regulation of reproductive process |
