egg cell

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Then, through a process that involved growing them and treating them with a drug, they converted male mouse stem cells into female cells and produced functional egg cells.

From Seattle Times

Previously egg cell creation began with stem cells from a female animal.

From Scientific American

The edited genome would then be implanted into an egg cell of that related species to develop.

From Scientific American

After these insertions, the egg cells looked healthy under a microscope and had not sprung any leaks.

From Scientific American

Safeguarding the placenta would be particularly important, as retroviruses that infected an embryo early enough in development could get into sperm and egg cells.

From Science Magazine