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Genetics

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Mastering Biology

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Genetic material (nucleoplasm) found inside the eukaryote cell nucleus is inherited from either one parent asexually or two parents sexually; it is then distributed equally by mitosis to all body cells (Section 11.2).

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Kilgour, O.F.G. (1987). Genetics. In: Mastering Biology. Macmillan Master Series. Palgrave, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-09692-3_16

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