title: "Fusion" in fertilization: interdisciplinary collaboration among plant and animal scientists.
authors.affiliation: Faculty of Biology-Oriented Science and Technology, Kindai University, Kinokawa, Wakayama, 649-6493, Japan. kyamato@waka.kindai.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Katsuyuki T
authors.initials: KT
authors.lastname: Yamato
authors.affiliation: Department of Applied Biological Science, Tokyo University of Science, Noda, Chiba, 278-8510, Japan.
authors.forename: Kazuyuki
authors.initials: K
authors.lastname: Kuchitsu
mesh_terms: D000818:Animals; D017360:Arabidopsis / Q000502:physiology; D016825:Chlamydomonas reinhardtii / Q000502:physiology; D005306:Fertilization; D033183:Interdisciplinary Communication; D008297:Male; D010063:Ovum; D010944:Plants; D010962:Plasmodium berghei / Q000502:physiology; D012639:Seeds; D013094:Spermatozoa; D015053:Zygote
keywords: Autophagy; Fertilization; Sex determination; Sperm chemotaxis; Spermatogenesis