Assertion: meiosis | /r/HasProperty | essential
Facets:
value: for sexual reproduction
type: PURPOSE
value: for introducing genetic variation
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Hence, mitosis is essential for growth and repair whereas meiosis is essential for sexual reproduction.
text: Meiosis is an essential event in the life cycle of all sexually reproducing plants.
text: Meiosis, the process by which sexually reproducing organisms generate gametes (sex cells), is an essential precondition for the normal formation of the embryo.
text: On the other hand, meiosis is a division that occurs during gametogenesis, and is essential for introducing genetic variation.
text: Meiosis is essential for sexual reproduction and therefore occurs in all eukaryotes (including single-celled organisms) that reproduce sexually.
text: Lastly, meiosis is essential for the maintenance of the immortality of the sex cell line which is possible due to the removal and rejuvenation of defective RNA and proteins.
text: Meiosis is essential for sexual reproduction in plants, animals, fungi as well as human beings.
text: Meiosis is essential a replica of mitosis which happens twice, although the second meiosis (known as Meiosis II) does not include the interphase stage of mitosis as no more chromosomal material is required for the formation of the haploid cells.
text: Meiosis is essential for the sexual reproduction of eukaryotic organisms, the enabling of genetic diversity through recombination, and the repair of genetic defects.