'Paired chromosomes' presentation slideshows

Mendelian Genetics and Meiosis

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M ei osis

M ei osis. meiosis is the process by which one diploid eukaryotic cell divides to generate four haploid cells often called gametes. meiosis is essential for sexual reproduction and therefore occurs in all eukaryotes (including single-celled organisms) that reproduce sexually.

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Meiosis

Meiosis. By Jessica Sheeder Added to by Janet Baity. Meiosis. Is a special type of cell division that happens only in sex cells (reproductive organs) During meiosis the cell goes through two cell divisions Meiosis 1 Meiosis 2. Meiosis 1.

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Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells

4. Functional Anatomy of Prokaryotic and Eukaryotic Cells. Prokaryotic Cells. Comparing prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells Prokaryote comes from the Greek words for prenucleus. Eukaryote comes from the Greek words for true nucleus. One circular chromosome, not in a membrane No histones

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