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ECB-ANAT-502

Anatomy Term: zygote
ECAO ID: 0109010
Synonyms: 1-cell, fertilized egg
Definition: "A diploid cell produced by the fusion of a male and a female gamete at fertilization. It constitutes the first stage of the embryogenesis life cycle phase."
Stage Range: 1-cell stage to stage 1
Marker Genes:
Antibody:
Develops From:
  		Develops Into:
Anatomy Item Stage Range
cleavage embryo undefined to stage 7
pre-metamorphic organism 1-cell stage to larval development
 

Parent(s): cell (is_a)

 


References: NCBO BioPortal , Ontology Lookup Service