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Asexual Reproduction and Its Types: Fission

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Binary fission
This type of division does not involve the formation of spindle
It is similar to a mitosis

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Comparing binary fissions and mitosis. Bacterial binary fission is similar in some ways to the mitosis that happens in humans and other eukaryotes. In both cases, chromosomes are copies and separated, and the cell divides its cytoplasm to form two cells.No mitotic spindle forms in bacteria.

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