define briefly the binary fission with example
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ʙɪɴᴀʀʏ ғɪssɪᴏɴ ɪs ᴀ ᴛʏᴘᴇ ᴏғ ᴀsᴇxᴜᴀʟ ʀᴇᴘʀᴏᴅᴜᴄᴛɪᴏɴ ᴡʜᴇʀᴇ ᴀ ᴘᴀʀᴇɴᴛ ᴄᴇʟʟ ᴅɪᴠɪᴅᴇs, ʀᴇsᴜʟᴛɪɴɢ ɪɴ ᴛᴡᴏ ɪᴅᴇɴᴛɪᴄᴀʟ ᴄᴇʟʟs, ᴇᴀᴄʜ ʜᴀᴠɪɴɢ ᴛʜᴇ ᴘᴏᴛᴇɴᴛɪᴀʟ ᴛᴏ ɢʀᴏᴡ ᴛᴏ ᴛʜᴇ sɪᴢᴇ ᴏғ ᴛʜᴇ ᴏʀɪɢɪɴᴀʟ ᴄᴇʟʟ. ... ʙɪɴᴀʀʏ ғɪssɪᴏɴ ɪs ᴄᴏᴍᴍᴏɴ ᴀᴍᴏɴɢ ᴘʀᴏᴋᴀʀʏᴏᴛᴇs, ᴇ.ɢ. ᴀʀᴄʜᴀᴇᴀ, ᴇᴜʙᴀᴄᴛᴇʀɪᴀ, ᴄʏᴀɴᴏʙᴀᴄᴛᴇʀɪᴀ, ᴀɴᴅ ᴄᴇʀᴛᴀɪɴ ᴘʀᴏᴛᴏᴢᴏᴀɴs (ᴇ.ɢ. ᴀᴍᴏᴇʙᴀ).
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Bacteria, like the ones causing your throat to hurt, are simple celled organisms that can reproduce using binary fission, an asexual type of reproduction where DNA is copied and the cell splits.
coli and staph are two examples of bacteria that reproduce using binary fission.
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