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... zygote . Zygote = A fertilized egg cell . Contains the two haploid sets of chromosomes from the gametes and is diploid . • Half of the genes carried on the chromosomes are contributed by the mother ( set of chromosomes from the egg cell ) ...
... zygote . Zygote = A fertilized egg cell . Contains the two haploid sets of chromosomes from the gametes and is diploid . • Half of the genes carried on the chromosomes are contributed by the mother ( set of chromosomes from the egg cell ) ...
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... zygote . • In the life cycles of these organisms , meiosis occurs immediately after the zygote forms and mitosis produces a multicellular haploid organism . • Gametes are produced by mitosis , not meiosis , in these organisms as they ...
... zygote . • In the life cycles of these organisms , meiosis occurs immediately after the zygote forms and mitosis produces a multicellular haploid organism . • Gametes are produced by mitosis , not meiosis , in these organisms as they ...
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... zygote's nucleus contains all the genetic information necessary for development . • Zygotes are totipotent , meaning that they can give rise to all the different kinds of specialized cells found in the adult . • A zygote that has ...
... zygote's nucleus contains all the genetic information necessary for development . • Zygotes are totipotent , meaning that they can give rise to all the different kinds of specialized cells found in the adult . • A zygote that has ...
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Preface | 2 |
Water and the Fitness of the Environment | 22 |
Structure and Function of Macromolecules | 39 |
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