• zygote

  • [noun] A cell that is the result of the combination of two gametes (e.g., a sperm and an egg) and which contains a full set of chromosomes.

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Chase, Martha

[person] (1927 - August 8, 2003) Also known as Martha C. Epstein, an American geneticist and member of the team whose experiments…

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