Brain cells of an organism has 48 chromosomes, what will be the number of chromosomes in their egg cells? Name the cell division through which egg cells are formed.
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23 chromosomes
When the sperm and egg cells unite at conception, each contributes 23 chromosomes so the resulting embryo will have the usual 46. Meiosis also allows genetic variation through a process of DNA shuffling while the cells are dividing. Mitosis and meiosis, the two types of cell division.
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