ICSE Class 10 Biology Question 13 of 30

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Question 3(iv)

What is hyaluronidase? What is its effect on ovum?

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Hyaluronidase is an enzyme secreted by the acrosome of the sperm. It dissolves the zona pellucida — the wall of ovum and penetrates the egg.