plasmogamy
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Origin of plasmogamy
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At fertilization, the antheridium and the ascogonium combine in plasmogamy without nuclear fusion.
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A dikaryotic ascus that forms in the ascocarp undergoes plasmogamy, meiosis, and mitosis to form eight ascospores.
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The result of the plasmogamy step is four basidiospores.
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In a process called plasmogamy, the gametangia fuse to form a zygosporangium with multiple haploid nuclei.
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In a process called plasmogamy, the ascogonium and antheridium fuse to form a cell with multiple haploid nuclei.
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