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  • Mitosis & Cytokinesis: Understanding Daughter Cell Formation
    Mitosis and cytokinesis together produce two genetically identical daughter cells from a single parent cell.

    Here's the breakdown:

    * Mitosis is the process of nuclear division where the duplicated chromosomes are separated into two new nuclei.

    * Cytokinesis is the division of the cytoplasm, which physically separates the two daughter cells.

    By working together, mitosis and cytokinesis ensure that each daughter cell receives a complete set of chromosomes and organelles, making them identical to the parent cell. This process is essential for growth, development, and repair in multicellular organisms.

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