Parthenogenesis
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Development of an organism from an unfertilized egg or a male gamete. Some species of beetles, moths, shrimp, fish, salamanders and lizards are parthenogenetic, consisting only of females.[1]
Reference and external links
- ↑ Glossary of Genetic Resources. Embrapa Genetic Resources and Biotechnology. Available at: <http://www.cenargen.embrapa.br/recgen/glossario/glossario.html>. Accessed: February 2011.