In mammalian eggs, the receptors for sperm are found in the ________.
A) fertilization membrane
B) egg plasma membrane
C) cytosol of the egg
D) mitochondria of the egg

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The receptors for sperm are located in the egg's plasma membrane, which allows for binding and fusion of sperm with the egg during fertilization. The fertilization membrane is formed as a result of the surge of calcium ions in the cytosol of the egg after sperm penetration, and the mitochondria of the egg are important for energy production but are not directly involved in sperm-egg interaction.

In Mammalian Eggs, the Receptors for Sperm Are Found in the ________