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However, the team also discovered that polyploid cells can tolerate a greater amount of DNA damage than diploid cells. As ...

Humans, and most species, are diploid: They have two complete sets of chromosomes, one from each parent. Most plants are polyploid, with cells replicating again and again. Polyploidy is what fattens ...