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Meroblastic cleavage refers to which type of division of egg?

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Meroblastic cleavage occurs in macrolecithal eggs. It is an incomplete cleavage.
Due to the abundant yolk present in the egg, unequal mitotic division occurs. Examples include birds and reptiles.

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