fertilized egg [FBbt_00005288]
Egg that has been fertilized by a sperm. Fertilization involves the entry, plasma membrane degradation, chromatin remodeling and pronuclear migration of the sperm (Loppin et al., 2015). This is the beginning of embryogenesis (Loppin et al., 2015).
fertilized egg
ID: FBbt_00005288
Anatomy
Egg that has been fertilized by a sperm. Fertilization involves the entry, plasma membrane degradation, chromatin remodeling and pronuclear migration of the sperm (Loppin et al., 2015). This is the beginning of embryogenesis (Loppin et al., 2015).
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| Synonym | Scope | Reference |
|---|---|---|
| zygote | related synonym | Blachon et al., 2014 |
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