Fertilization is the fusion of two haploid gametes, during the process of sexual reproduction, to initiate the development of a new diploid organism with mixed genetical heritage. In flowering ...

Researchers from University of Queensland have discovered that corals need to be within 10 meters of each other to reproduce ...

Human Reproduction is a peer-reviewed scientific ... gonad function, gametogenesis, fertilization, embryo development, implantation, pregnancy, genetics, preimplantation genetic diagnosis ...

In sexual reproduction—the way most life-forms ... meaning their eggs develop into embryos without fertilization. But before the eggs form, Baumann’s team discovered, the females’ cells ...

The nuclear genomes of most higher eukaryotic organisms are diploid and are characterized by disomic inheritance and sexual reproduction ... zygote that results from fertilization inherits ...