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 Fertilisation
 Union of an oocyte and a spermatozoon to give rise to a zygote
 Fertilization is a ‘‘choreography’ of complex and highly coordinated
processes.
 Dictates the hundreds of different cell types and the positional information for the ~1012 cells that constitute a human being
  Female and male genomes
 Successful fertilisation relies on adequate maturation: absolute requirement for the production of haploid gametes with high developmental competence
Diploid zygote with 2PN
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