isogamy
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views updated Jun 27 2018isogamy The fusion of
gametes that are morphologically alike. This is an uncommon condition, found in some green
algae,
fungi, and protozoa. Compare
OOGAMY.
A Dictionary of Plant Sciences MICHAEL ALLABY
isogamy
oxford
views updated Jun 08 2018isogamy The fusion of
gametes that are morphologically alike. This is an uncommon condition, found in some
Protozoa.
A Dictionary of Zoology MICHAEL ALLABY
isogamy
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views updated May 21 2018isogamy Sexual reproduction involving the production and fusion of gametes that are similar in size and structure. It occurs in some protoctists, e.g. certain protozoans and algae. Compare
anisogamy.
A Dictionary of Biology