Endoreduplication is the duplication of the genome without mitosis. Endoreduplication is a common process in eukaryotes and results in an increase in the nuclear DNA content, permitting amplification of the genome of specialized cells.
Endoreplication is the replication of DNA during the S phase of the cell cycle without the subsequent completion of mitosis and/or cytokinesis. (Endoreplication is also known as endoreduplication.) ...
 See also: Animals, Animal, DNA, Plant, Duplication
  
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