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Cell Biology

Mitosis

Mitosis is a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells that are identical to each other and their parent cell as well. Mitosis is an important process for many organisms since it serves different purposes. The zygote, the first cell of a new organism, undergoes a series of mitotic divisions to give […]

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Cell Biology

Types of cell division

Have you ever wondered how the organs of an embryo develop inside the womb, how the immune system heals infections, or how a tree becomes taller with time? All of the organisms survive, grow, and reproduce by creating new cells. But how do new cells occur? No matter the organism or the type of cells, […]