Biology A-Level
Production of genetically identical daughter cells
What Production of genetically identical daughter cells means in Biology A-Level, as defined for OCR.
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Cytokinesis follows mitosis, dividing the cytoplasm to complete the formation of two genetically identical daughter cells.
Topics that use Production of genetically identical daughter cells
- Cell division, cell diversity and cellular organisation (OCR A-Level)
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