How do body cells differ from gametes?

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Harsh
May 28, 2016

Diplod cells of gonads which are called spermatogonia in males and oogonia in female are diploid ( 2n ) undergoes meiosis that is Reductional division to form gametes which are haploid ( n )

Mandira P.
May 28, 2016

Somatic cells are diploid body forming cells of a multicellular organism. These divide by mitosis to increase in number. Gametes are haploid cells originating in gonad by meiosis from diploid germ cells.

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