BIOL 1090 Lecture Notes - Lecture 4: Dihybrid Cross, Histone H3, Chromatin

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At the moment of fertilization, there is still a second polar body but it is not expelled unless the egg is fertilized and at that point you have the maternal and paternal fused together. Egg and sperm cell sizes are very different. Sperm delivers half a genome and that is it while the egg is better and has more things. The fates of haploid cells vary in different organisms. Plants have a haploid generation (gametophyte) , a diploid generation (sporophyte) and then a haploid generation (gametophyte) again. In a genetic cross, the parents are referred to as the parental (p) generation: their offspring represent the first filial (f1) generation, their grand offspring the f2 generation etc. Meiosis i begins in the fetal ovary but arrests at prophase i. At the time of fertilization, the oocyte is still 2c and meiosis ii is completed (expulsion of.

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