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Comparison between Mitosis and Meiosis | Cell Division

Learn about the comparison between Mitosis and Meiosis. Comparison # Mitosis: 1. Nuclear division and chromosome duplication: Mitosis involves one nuclear division. It is the chief proc­ess of reproduction in many unicellular organisms. Each division ensures duplication of chromosomes. 2. Chromosome number: As a consequence of mitosis daughter nuclei maintain the same number of chromo­somes as before the division (diploid [...]

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Findings of Different Structures in the Cell

Part # 1. Findings of Different Structures in the Cell: The exploration of cell was always accompa­nied by the improvement and advancement of different tools and techniques. The study of architecture of living body started with unaided eye and came to a level beyond which it was not possible to advance. The need was met with the invention of micro­scope, [...]

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Taxonomy: Meaning, Levels, Periods and Role

In this article we will discuss about Taxonomy:- 1. Meaning of Taxonomy 2. Levels of Taxonomy 3. Periods 4. Role. Meaning of Taxonomy: The term taxonomy is derived from the Greek words ('taxis' means arrangement and 'nomos' means law). The term first pro­posed by the Swiss originated botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in 1813 for the plant classification. He used [...]

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