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Meiotic division during oogenesis is different from that in spermatogenesis. Explain how and why?

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Unequal cytoplasmic diversion of the oocyte is to ensure the retention ofbulk of cytoplasm in one cell, instead of sharing it with two. It has toprovide nourishment for the developing embryo during early stages, soit is essential to retain as much cytoplasmic materials it could in a singledaughter cell.
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