Birgid Schlindwein'sHypermedia Glossary Of Genetic TermsSearch Results |
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| Zygote | Mostly diploid cell formed by union of twogametes or reproductive cells. Ovum (female gamete) fertilized by a sperm (male gamete). |
| Gamete | Mature male or female reproductive cell (sperm or ovum) with a haploid set of chromosomes (23 for humans). |