isogamy

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isogamy The fusion of gametes that are morphologically alike. This is an uncommon condition, found in some green algae, fungi, and protozoa. Compare OOGAMY.

isogamy

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isogamy The fusion of gametes that are morphologically alike. This is an uncommon condition, found in some Protozoa.

isogamy

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isogamy 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.

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