karyogamy
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A dikaryotic ascus that forms in the ascocarp undergoes karyogamy, meiosis, and mitosis to form eight ascospores.
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In each ascus, two or more haploid ascospores fuse their nuclei in karyogamy.
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A diploid ascus that forms in the ascocarp undergoes karyogamy, meiosis, and mitosis to form eight ascospores.
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The basidia undergo karyogamy to form a 2n zygote.
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A haploid zygote that forms in the ascocarp undergoes karyogamy, meiosis, and mitosis to form eight ascospores.
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