Sentences with phrase «fuse during fertilization»
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These resultant haploid cells can fuse with other haploid cells of the opposite sex or mating type during fertilization to create a new diploid cell, or zygote.
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However, during normal fertilization, when an egg and a sperm fuse, the sperm's mitochondria are destroyed, as the embryo inherits only its mother's mitochondria.