Reproduction, Asexual
"Reproduction, Asexual" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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Reproduction without fusion of two types of cells, mostly found in ALGAE; FUNGI; and PLANTS. Asexual reproduction occurs in several ways, such as budding, fission, or splitting from "parent" cells. Only few groups of ANIMALS reproduce asexually or unisexually (PARTHENOGENESIS).
| Descriptor ID |
D012100
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G08.686.785.760.830
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| Concept/Terms |
Reproduction, Asexual- Reproduction, Asexual
- Asexual Reproduction
- Asexual Reproductions
- Reproductions, Asexual
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