Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
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Author: Leland Hartwell Dr., Michael L. Goldberg Professor Dr., Janice Fischer, Leroy Hood Dr.
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Chapter 4, Problem 13P
Complete the following statements using as many of the following terms as are appropriate: mitosis, meiosis I (first meiotic division), meiosis II (second meiotic division), and none (not mitosis nor meiosis I nor meiosis II).
a. | The spindle apparatus is present in cells undergoing _________. |
b. | Chromosome replication occurs just prior to ________. |
c. | The cells resulting from ________ in a haploid cell have a ploidy of n. |
d. | The cells resulting from ________ in a diploid cell have a ploidy of n. |
e. | Homologous chromosome pairing regularly occurs during ________. |
f. | Nonhomologous chromosome pairing regularly occurs during ________. |
g. | Physical recombination leading to the production of recombinant progeny classes occurs during ________. |
h. | The separation of sister centromeres occurs during ________. |
i. | Nonsister chromatids are found in the same cell during ________. |
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Genetics: From Genes to Genomes
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