Which of the following statements best describes the difference between a dikaryon and a heterokaryon?

A. There is no difference, the two are identical.
B. A dikaryotic cell has two nuclei and a heterokaryon has three or more nuclei.
C. A dikaryotic cell is diploid and a heterokaryon is haploid.
D. A dikaryotic cell is involved in sexual reproduction and a heterokaryon is involved in asexual reproduction.
E. A dikaryotic cell is haploid and a heterokaryon is diploid.


A. There is no difference, the two are identical.

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