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Reproduction, DNA and protein synthesis

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In multicellular organisms, specialized cell division processes are responsible for both somatic growth and the generation of gametes.

The nucleus of a somatic skin cell from a domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris) contains 78 chromosomes.

State the number of chromosomes that would be present in a mature sperm cell from this dog.

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