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Reproduction, Asexual MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Reproduction, Asexual
Tree Number(s)
G08.686.784.830
Unique ID
D012100
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012100
Scope Note
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).
See Also
Cloning, Organism
Public MeSH Note
91; was see under REPRODUCTION 1975-90
History Note
91(75); was see under REPRODUCTION 1975-90
Date Established
1991/01/01
Date of Entry
1974/11/11
Revision Date
2016/06/17
Reproduction, Asexual Preferred
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