Meiosis - an overview

meiosis  Meiosis is the specialized type of cell division by which sexual organisms produce gametes In most organisms, meiosis produces haploid gametes from diploid Stages of meiosis Meiosis contains two separate cell divisions, meaning that one parent cell can produce four gametes In

After learning about mitosis and meiosis from our individual videos, explore the stages side by Meiosis has two stages of cell division called meiosis I and meiosis II During meiosis I

Meiosis Meiosis is a process of cell division where a eukaryotic diploid cell originates one or more haploid cells, being essential for gamete production and During meiosis II, the sister chromatids within the two daughter cells separate, forming four new haploid gametes The mechanics of meiosis II is similar to