Differences between mitosis and meiosis

Differences between mitosis and meiosis

 

  Mitosis meiosis
1. Homologous chromosomes remain separate Homologous chromosomes pair up
2 There no crossing over Crossing over occurs
3. No formation of chiasmata Formation of chiasmata
4. Single division Two series of division
5. Results into two diploid daughter cells Results in four haploid daughter cells
6. Occurs in somatic cells Occurs in gonards

 

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