Picture Gallery

Search For: 

Meiosis Halves the Chromosome Number

Meiosis Halves the Chromosome Number
Previous Image | Next Image
Description: A In meiosis I, each duplicated chromosome in the nucleus pairs with its homologous partner.

B Homologous partners separate. The still-duplicated chromosomes are packaged into two new nuclei.

C Sister chromatids separate in meiosis II. The now unduplicated chromosomes are packaged into four new nuclei.

Picture Stats:
Views: 39
Filesize: 405.78kB
Height: 763 Width: 2216
Source: https://biology-forums.com/index.php?action=gallery;sa=view;id=48829
Return to Gallery