Zygotes

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zygotes)

A zygote is the initial cell formed when two gamete cells are joined by means of sexual reproduction. In multicellular organisms, it is the earliest developmental stage of the embryo. In single-celled organisms, the zygote divides to produce offspring, usually through meiosis. (Wikipedia)

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18-Jan-2013

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