Fertilization provides in-depth reviews of individual research topics, while emphasizing key concepts and the significance of findings within other fields. The author identifies essential questions to be answered by future research. Fertilization broadly covers the many molecular and cellular events of animal fertilization and includes a section on unique problems and potential applications of fertilization research.Key Features* Provides in-depth reviews of individual research topics* Emphasizes key concepts and significance of findings to other fields* Broadly covers the many molecular and cellular events of animal fertilization* Includes a section on unique problems and potential applications of fertilization research* Identifies essential questions to be answered by future research