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Metaphase-II of meiosis differs from metaphase-I in possessing
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half number of chromosomes in cells and half number of chromatids in each chromosome
In metaphase I of meiosis disjunction of chromosomal pair occurs and chromosome number is reduced to half, but each chromosome has two chromatids. In metaphase II centromere splits and chromatids are separated thus each chromosome has one chromatid.
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