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What does unfertilized mean?

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In parthenogenesis, an unfertilized egg can start dividing and still produce a normal offspring.
Because hybrid males are almost completely sterile, almost all eggs are unfertilized.
In most ants, females are typically produced by sexual reproduction, while males develop from unfertilized eggs.
Some species consist only of females that produce their daughters from unfertilized eggs, a type of reproduction called parthenogenesis.
In these mutants, the meiotic products remain in interphase in unfertilized eggs and undergo inappropriate DNA replication.
Next, they took an unfertilized egg from a second sheep and removed its DNA, carefully sucking it out with a thin glass tube called a pipette.

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