Meiosis
Synonyms
M Phase, Meiotic
M Phases, Meiotic
Meioses
Meiotic M Phase
Meiotic M Phases
Phase, Meiotic M
Phases, Meiotic M
A type of CELL NUCLEUS division, occurring during maturation of the GERM CELLS. Two successive cell nucleus divisions following a single chromosome duplication (S PHASE) result in daughter cells with half the number of CHROMOSOMES as the parent cells.
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