BIOA01H3 Chapter Notes - Chapter 9: Ope, Mitosis, Telophase

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Meiosis: one division, two genetically identical daughter cells, chromosome number of the daughter cells is the same as the parent (ex. 2n: occurs in the cells of the body as organism grows, two divisions, four daughter cells that are genetically, chromosome number of the daughter cells is half that of the parent cell (ex. 1n or haploid) different: occurs in the production of gamete cells. Non-disjunction: in meiosis i, the spindle fails to separate the homologous chromosomes of the tetrad. As a result, one pole receives both chromosomes of the homologous pair, whereas the other pole has no copies of that chromosome. Zygotes that receive an extra chromosome from an abnormal gamete therefore have three copies of a given chromosome instead of two. Meiosis i: prophase i, condensation of chromosomes. At the beginning of prophase i the chromosomes begin to condense into threadlike structures. Each consists of two sister chromatids, as a result of.

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