mating pheromone secretion involved in positive regulation of conjugation with cellular fusion

Term ID

GO:0071631

Synonyms

• mating-type pheromone secretion involved in conjugation with cellular fusion
• peptide pheromone export involved in positive regulation of conjugation with cellular fusion

Definition

The regulated release of a mating pheromone, a peptide hormone that induces a behavioral or physiological response(s) from a responding organism or cell, that positively regulates a conjugation process that results in the union of cellular and genetic information from compatible mating types.

References

Ontology

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