Do haploid cells undergo mitosis?
Yes, haploid cells can undergo mitosis, but it mainly happens in certain fungi and algae. In most multicellular organisms, diploid cells do the mitosis dance.
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Yep, haploid cells can mitosis, especially in some plants and fungi. Not always, but it happens!
Nope, haploid cells typically do not undergo mitosis in animals. They usually go through meiosis instead.
I work with yeast in my lab, and I can confirm that haploid yeast cells definitely undergo mitosis. So yes, it's a thing!
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