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Explain how the result of meiosis and cytokinesis affects inherited traits


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This produces a unique combination of genes in the resulting zygote. Recombination or crossing over occurs during prophase I. Homologous chromosomes – 1 inherited from each parent – pair along their lengths, gene by gene. ... The chromosomes now have genes in a unique combination
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