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In multicellular plants and animals, however, meiosis is restricted to the germ cells, where it is key to sexual reproduction. Whereas somatic cells undergo mitosis to proliferate, the germ cells undergo meiosis to produce haploid gametes (the sperm and the egg).
<span>The genetic term used to describe an observable trait is phenotype. More specifically phenotype is the set of observable characteristics of an individual resulting from the interaction of its genotype with the environment.</span>