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1. Eggs secrete molecules like Resact that attract sperm through chemotaxis. 2. Upon contact with the egg jelly, the acrosome reaction occurs releasing enzymes that allow the sperm to penetrate the jelly and bind to the egg. 3. A species-specific protein called Bindin on the sperm binds only to its correct egg species.

Author

Sankalpa Chakraborty

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