What is the difference between mitosis and meiosis?

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Shyam Sundar · Media Owl
Mar 6, 2015

Most important difference is that Mitosis results in 2 daughter cells with same number of chromosomes( Takes place in somatic cells) whereas Meiosis is a reduction division where the chromosome number is halved in the daughter cells (takes place in reproductive cells).

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