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G₂ Phase

A phase of the cell cycle following DNA synthesis (S phase) and preceding mitosis (M phase), during which cells prepare for division and undergo growth and protein synthesis.

Meiosis

A type of cell division that reduces the chromosome number by half, resulting in the production of four genetically distinct haploid cells.

Gametes

the male and female sex cells (sperm and eggs respectively) that unite during fertilization to form a new organism.

Haploid

A cell or organism that has a single set of chromosomes, half the diploid number, typical of gametes.

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