To make the move from asexual to sexual reproduction ... This solution is called meiosis. Mitosis describes the process by which the nucleus of a cell divides to create two new nuclei, each ...

(Mutations do create a minor amount of change.) If asexual reproduction survives at all, conditions must sometimes favor it, even in competition for a niche with sexually reproducing species.

The five phases of mitosis and cell division tightly coordinate the movements of hundreds of proteins. How did early biologists unravel this complex dance of chromosomes? The most obvious ...

Mutations in the DNA can have serious implications. This short video explains the process of mitosis in growth and asexual reproduction.

The questions in this quiz are suitable for GCSE biology students studying asexual reproduction, sexual reproduction, meiosis and gamete formation, advantages and disadvantages of sexual and ...

But before the eggs form, Baumann’s team discovered, the females’ cells gain twice the usual ... cloning—that occurs in asexual reproduction. It’s a genetic-diversity advantage that ...