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Dictionary of Biological Psychology

haploid

Containing a single set of CHROMOSOMES. In organisms which reproduce sexually, and receive a set of chromosomes from each parent, special cells are created by MEIOSIS (see CELL DIVISION), which contain one set of chromosomes, and are therefore haploid.

FIONA M.INGLIS

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Haploid from Dictionary of Biological Psychology. ISBN: 0-203-29884-5. Published: 02-22-2001. ©2009 Taylor and Francis. All rights reserved.



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