Sentences with phrase «gametes during meiosis»

Not exact matches

During meiosis, each copy is transmitted to the gametes in equal numbers.

Because the chromosomes of each parent undergo genetic recombination during meiosis, each gamete, and thus each zygote, will have a unique genetic blueprint encoded in its DNA.

During meiosis, the genome of a diploid germ cell, which is composed of long segments of DNA packaged into chromosomes, undergoes DNA replication followed by two rounds of division, resulting in haploid cells called gametes.

Activity includes: • original cells in Prometaphase I showing bivalents and chiasma • cells in Prophase I showing chromosome line up during independent assortment • resulting gametes • (includes also - for an easier activity - cells in Interphase II showing cells after first round of division) Students to find matching cards (Prometaphase I, Prophase I and 4 resulting gametes) Aim: to get a greater appreciation of the variety in gametes created through crossing over and independent assortment during meiosis Print, laminate, chop up all cards, mix them up, go!