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==Introduction==
==Introduction==
[[File:Early zygote.jpg|left]] The first diploid cell that forms following [[fertilization]] by fusion of haploid [[oocyte]] (egg) and [[spermatozoa]] (sperm) resulting in the combination of their separate genomes.
[[File:Early zygote.jpg|left]] The first diploid cell that forms following [[fertilization]] by fusion of the haploid [[oocyte]] (egg) and [[spermatozoa]] (sperm) resulting in the combination of their separate genomes. The first image shows the cell with the 2 pronuclei still present before fusion.





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Introduction

Early zygote.jpg

The first diploid cell that forms following fertilization by fusion of the haploid oocyte (egg) and spermatozoa (sperm) resulting in the combination of their separate genomes. The first image shows the cell with the 2 pronuclei still present before fusion.


--Mark Hill 19:07, 5 August 2009 (EST) 19:01, 5 August 2009 (EST) Page under development - notice removed when completed.


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Cite this page: Hill, M.A. (2024, April 23) Embryology Zygote. Retrieved from https://embryology.med.unsw.edu.au/embryology/index.php/Zygote

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