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What is the main general difference between Mitosis and Meiosis?
I found such a clause:
The general principle is that mitosis creates somatic cells and
meiosis creates germ cells.
However, I cannot agree. Each gametogonium needs to go through mitosis before ...
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Does Human Female Meiosis II occur after fertilization with sperm?
I am reading the answer and I am getting confused by the sentence:
At the end of meiosis I females have two daughter cells and meiosis II
only occurs if and when fertilization occurs by a sperm ...
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What does entering of sex chromosomes to gametes mean during meiosis I?
I am reading one answer about meiosis:
During meiosis I, the sex chromosomes separate and enter different
sperm or egg cells (gametes).
I assume that sex chromosomes refer here to homologous ...
