Term Information

Accession
GO:0060467
Name
negative regulation of fertilization
Ontology
biological_process
Synonyms
None
Alternate IDs
None
Definition
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). Source: GOC:dph
Comment
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History
See term history for GO:0060467 at QuickGO
Subset
None
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Parents of negative regulation of fertilization (GO:0060467)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
negative regulation of fertilization [RO:0002212 relation] RO:0002212  fertilization (GO:0009566)
negative regulation of fertilization [is_a relation] is_a  regulation of fertilization (GO:0080154)
negative regulation of fertilization [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of reproductive process (GO:2000242)
Children of negative regulation of fertilization (GO:0060467)
subject[Reorder by subject] relation[Reorder by relation] object[Reorder by object]
prevention of polyspermy (GO:0060468) [is_a relation] is_a  negative regulation of fertilization
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