What is the difference between spermatogonium and spermatocyte I? – InterviewSolution

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1.	What is the difference between spermatogonium and spermatocyte I?
Answer» The male germ cells are the spermatogonia (diploid cells, 2n) situated in the testicles. They mature and by means of mitosis give birth to spermatocytes I (2n) that will undergo meiosis.

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