A cell that has half the number of chromosomes as normal body cells, containing a single set of unpaired chromosomes.
A cell that has half the number of chromosomes as normal body cells, containing a single set of unpaired chromosomes. In humans, haploid egg and sperm cells have 23 chromosomes, as opposed to diploid body cells which have 23 pairs, or 46 chromosomes.
In humans, haploid egg and sperm cells have 23 chromosomes, as opposed to diploid body cells which have 23 pairs, or 46 chromosomes.