An organism with a diploid chromosome number of 46 will produce 2²³ combinations of chromosomes at the end of meiosis.

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During meiosis, in humans an organism with a diploid chromosome number of 46 undergoes two successive cell divisions resulting in the formation of four haploid cells which contain half the number of chromosomes as the original diploid cell. The number of possible chromosome combinations that can be produced during meiosis is 2²³.

An Organism with a Diploid Chromosome Number of 46 Will