During oogenesis and spermatogenesis, each parent contributes 23 chromosomes to the zygote through a process of chromosomal reduction called meiosis (Fig 1). Initially, during meiosis I ...
Spermatogenesis is the development of the mature male germ cells called sperm cells or spermatozoa. Primordial germ cells, the founder cells of the germ line, develop through several immature ...