what is the name of the type of cell division that occurs in the prokaryotic cell cycle
Cell Division in Prokaryotes Most prokaryotic cells divide by the process of binary ï¬ssion. A bacterial cell dividing this way is depicted inFigure 5.1. You can also watch an animation of binary ï¬ssion at this link:http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Binary_ï¬ssion_anim.gif.FIGURE 5.1 Binary Fission in a Bacterial Cell.