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Comparison of Mitosis and Binary Fission
While both mitosis and binary fission are asexual reproduction processes that yield clonal daughter cells, they differ significantly. Most prokaryotes undergo binary fission with a single chromosome, whereas eukaryotic mitosis is more complex, requiring the replication and precise segregation of multiple chromosomes.
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