FIGURE 2-8 Simplified representation of mitosis and meiosis in diploid cells (2n, diploid; n, haploid). (Detailed versions are shown in Appendix 2-1, page 83.) Mitosis Interphase Prophase Metaphase 2n 4n Replication Meiosis Interphase Prophase I Metaphase I 2n 4n Replication Pairing make up a bivalent are called a tetrad (Greek for “four"), to indicate that there are four homologous units in the bundle. - dyad: bivalent< SC tetrad `dyad: !!

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Considering Figure 2-8, is the sequence “pairing →
replication → segregation → segregation” a good shorthand description of meiosis?

FIGURE 2-8 Simplified representation
of mitosis and meiosis in diploid cells (2n,
diploid; n, haploid). (Detailed versions are
shown in Appendix 2-1, page 83.)
Mitosis
Interphase
Prophase
Metaphase
2n
4n
Replication
Meiosis
Interphase
Prophase I
Metaphase I
2n
4n
Replication
Pairing
make up a bivalent are called a tetrad (Greek for “four"), to indicate that there are
four homologous units in the bundle.
- dyad:
bivalent<
SC
tetrad
`dyad:
!!
Transcribed Image Text:FIGURE 2-8 Simplified representation of mitosis and meiosis in diploid cells (2n, diploid; n, haploid). (Detailed versions are shown in Appendix 2-1, page 83.) Mitosis Interphase Prophase Metaphase 2n 4n Replication Meiosis Interphase Prophase I Metaphase I 2n 4n Replication Pairing make up a bivalent are called a tetrad (Greek for “four"), to indicate that there are four homologous units in the bundle. - dyad: bivalent< SC tetrad `dyad: !!
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