BIOL 1012 Chapter Notes - Chapter 8: G0 Phase, Congenital Disorder, Respiratory Tract Infection

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Chapter 8: the cellular basis of reproduction and inheritance. 8. 1 cell division plays many important roles in the lives of organisms. Each species carries its own specific genetic information. 2 identical daughter cells come from the parent cell. Before the parent cell splits, the chromosomes are duplicatedduring division, one set of chromosomes is given to each daughter cell. Daughter cells given identical sets of chromosomes from the parent cell. Each offspring genetically identical to each other and the parent. Cell division may reproduce a whole organism- asexual reproduction. Single celled organisms like prokaryotic or eukaryotic yeast. Clone- produced by individuals that do asexual reproduction. Lone parent and its offspring have identical genes. Sexual reproduction to it and have a unique combo of genes. Production of gametes only occurs in reproductive organs. Gamete has half as many chromosomes as the parent cell that gave rise. Offspring are not identical to each other or parent.

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