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Cell division is a process which occurs in all living cells. There are two types of cell division, [[Mitosis|Mitosis]], in which the parental cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells with the purpose usually being for growth and repair and [[Meiosis|Meiosis]] where the parental cell divides into four genetically different cells which are know as gametes. | Cell division is a process which occurs in all living cells. There are two types of cell division, [[Mitosis|Mitosis]], in which the parental [[Cell|cell]] divides into two genetically identical daughter cells with the purpose usually being for growth and repair and [[Meiosis|Meiosis]] where the parental cell divides into four genetically different cells which are know as [[gametes|gametes]]. | ||
Revision as of 16:28, 14 November 2011
Cell division is a process which occurs in all living cells. There are two types of cell division, Mitosis, in which the parental cell divides into two genetically identical daughter cells with the purpose usually being for growth and repair and Meiosis where the parental cell divides into four genetically different cells which are know as gametes.