Mitosis and Meisos Flashcards

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G1+S+G2 (part eukaryotic cell division cycle)

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Interphase

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DNA that is closely associated with a special class of proteins, the histones to form tightly packed _______.

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Chromosomes

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Cell division (mitosis + cytokinesis)-(part eukaryotic cell division cycle)

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M-phase

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DNA replication (part eukaryotic cell division cycle)

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S-phase (synthesis)

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Name 2: Cell growth (part eukaryotic cell division cycle)

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G1 & G2 (Gap 1&2)

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Cell may exit the division cycle at _______ and go into _____ to become a non dividing cell

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  • G1

- G0

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At the end of mitosis and during G1: each chromosome consists of a _______ DNA molecule

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Single

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After S-phase and during G2: each chromosome consist of ____ DNA molecules.

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Two (two sister chromatids)

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Eukaryotes has _______

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  • membrane bounded organelles and a cytoskeleton
  • nucleus
  • large cell diameter from 10-100
  • genome-multiple linear DNA molecules
  • DNA complexed histones
  • large amount of DNA
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Region of chromosomes in which sister chromatids are joined (also present between DNA replication)

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Centromere

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Stable ends of linear chromosomes

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Telomeres

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At times, a chromosome consists of _____, or other times consists of ______.

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Single, two (sister)

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Period between cell divisions, cell grows, develops and functions. Critical events necessary for cell division, also takes place.

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Interphase

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Active cell division. Mitosis: process of nuclear division. Cytokinesis or cytoplasmic division.

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Mitotic phase

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Prior to cell division, ______ condenses into visible chromosome due to the tightening of interactions between DNA and ____ proteins (histones).

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Chromatin, “

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Sequence that encodes a trait is called ______

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DNA

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One copy of genetic material subdivided into chromosome

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Haploid (N)

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Two copies of genetic material subdivided into chromosomes.

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Diploid (2N)

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Are chromosomes with identical length and centromere location

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Homologous chromosomes

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Contain same genes but not necessarily identical DNA sequences. Some of their genes may be _____.

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Allelic

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Humans have ____ chromosomes

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26

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A diploid organism has two sets of chromosomes organized as _______ pairs.

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Homologous

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Alternative forms of a gene is found at the same position of homologous chromosomes.

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Alleles

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Meta centric means ____

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Middle

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Submetacentric means _____
Between middle and end
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Acrocentric means
Close to end
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Telocentric means
At end
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p arm is:
("Petite") short arm of the chromosome
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q arm is:
Long arm, always shown below the centromere
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Fibers of decondensed DNA chromosomes. Occurs during nondivisional phases of the cell cycle.
Chromatin
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1-Before DNA replication: single molecule of DNA. 2-Following DNA replication in preparation for cell division: chromosomes consist of 2 sister chromatids, which contain identical DNA sequences
Chromosomes
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Highest level of DNA condensation occurs during _____ of cell division
Metaphase
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A human ________ shows all 22 homologous pairs of ______ (non-sex determining) chromosomes plus the pairs of sex chromosomes. Total 23 homologous pairs.
- karotype | - autosomal
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When a cell contains homologous chromosomes in pairs: _____
Diploid (2n)
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Single set of chromosomes (no pairs)
Haploid (1n)
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Polyploid is :
3n, 4n, 5n, etc.
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Aneuploid
None
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Duplication of the chromosomes (result: sister chromatids)
DNA replication
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Division of the nucleus
Mitosis
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Division of the cytoplasm (rest of the cell)
Cytokinesis
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Embryonic tissue can have cells with multiple
Nuclei
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"Hela cells"
Samples of cancer cells used today from 1951. Chromosomes anuploiding-they do not look like they originally did.
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Mitosis-is it possible to occur in haploid cells?
Yes, Yeast: no pairs of chromosomes
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During mitosis, spindle micro tubules are attached to centromeres, and sister chromatids are _______.
Segregated
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Mitosis phase? the chromatin condenses into visible chromosomes (with the help of histone proteins)
Prophase
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Mitosis phase? the nuclear envelope disintegrates, the mitosis spindle (micro tubules) attach to the centromeres of the chromatids, and the chromosomes line up on the metaphase plate
Pro metaphase/metaphase
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Mitosis phase? the chromatids are pulled apart by the mitotic spindle.
Anaphase
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Mitosis phase? The chromatids are segregated and their DNA decondenses. The chromatids become the chromosomes of the daughter cells.
Telophase
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Nuclear envelope may or may not dissolve during ________.
Prophase
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Progression through cell division cycle may be halted at _____ due to DNA damage, incomplete DNA replication, insufficient cell size, or incomplete mitotic spindle formation.
Checkpoints
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Cycle is resumed after problems are ________.
Fixed
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Cell may exit to _____ in response to outside signals
G0
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If cell damage is too extensive, the cell may be induced to ______
Die
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Cell division controls are defective leads to uncontrolled cell _______ (tumors, cancer)
Proliferation
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During G1, cells _____
Grow
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Cells may enter ____, a non-dividng phase
G0
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After the G1/S checkpoint, the cell is committed to _____.
Dividing
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In S, DNA _______.
duplicated
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G2, the cell prepares for ______
Mitosis
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After the G2/M checkpoint, the cell can ______.
Divide
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Mitosis and cytokinesis (cell division) take place in ____ phase.
M
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Outcomes of mitosis of a diploid cell
1-two diploid (2n) daughters cells (same chromosomal content of the original cell) 2-each chromosome consist of a single DNA molecule
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Special type of cell division cycle that occurs during the generation of gametes (sperm and egg) or spores
Meiosis
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Meiosis of two rounds of cell division have an outcome of
4 haploid (1n) cells
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Mitosis: homologous chromosomes ____. During anaphase, chromosomes are disjoined and chromatids are ____ to daughter cells.
Do not pair, segregated
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Meiosis: homologous chromosomes pair to form _____ during prophase 1. In anaphase 1, the tetrads are disjoined and the homologous chromosomes are segregated to _____ cells. In anaphase 2, chromosomes are disjoined and _____ are segregated to daughter cells.
- tetrads - daughter - segregated
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1st division in Meiosis is reductional. ____are disjoined. Outcome _____ Homologous chromosomes (with 2 chromatids each) are ____ to daughter cells. Numbers of chromosomes in daughter cells is ____ the original.
- Tetrads - dyads - segregated - half
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2nd division in meiosis is equatorial. Resembles _____. Chromosomes are ______. Chromatids are _____ to _____cells
- Mitosis - disjoined - segregated, daughter
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Outcome of meiosis
4 haploid (1n) cells
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Life cycle of yeast- S. cerevisiae can exist in ____ forms, which are ____ or _____. Both types can proliferate by ____ cell division. Two haplophase cells of opposite mating types may fuse to form one _____cell. Environmental condition deteriorate, diplophase cells may undergo meiosis (sporulation) to generate ____ spores inside and ascus that remain _____. When conditions improve, ascus germinates to release ____ haplophase cells.
- 2 forms - diploid, haploid - mitotic - diplophase - four - dormant - four
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Mitotic cell division: Cell divides to generate _____ cells with the same chromosomal content of the original _____ cell. Dividing cell may have ____ chromosomal content.
Two daughter, parent, any
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Meiosis: a cell undergoes two round of cell division to generate _____cells with ____ the chromosomal content of the original ____ cell. Dividing cell must have an ____ number of homologous ____sets.
Daughter, half, parent | Even, haploid
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Equal cytokinesis and outcome of 4 gametes (sperm)
Spermatogenesis
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Unequal cytokinesis. One cell (egg) receives all of the cytoplasm. Rest of the cells become polar bodies.
Oogenesis
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Closely related species have similar genes and genome sizes but may have very different chromosomal numbers. If members of these. Two species interbreed, mitotic divisions may generate a viable adult but due to the presence of 2 copies of each relevant gene, the hybrid will be ____ due to meiosis failure. Chromosomal cannot pair up.
Sterile
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Meiosis fails in organism that do not contain a chromosome complement consisting of an _____ number of homologous haploid sets. Such organisms can produce ____ gametes because no successful pairing of every chromosomes can occur During prophase 1 of meiosis. Example: mules are result of cross between female horse and make donkey with ____ chromosomes. Seedless watermelons cross with tetraploid plant and diploid plant and give rise to _____. These hybrids are sterile.
- even - no - odd - triploid
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Non disjunction of chromosomes may occur at the ____ or ____ meiotic division. Chromosomes or chromatids do not separate during _____. Both chromosomes migrated to the same _____. After fusion with a normal gamete, ____ or ____ progenies may occur
- 1st or 2nd - anaphase - gamete - trisomic and monosomic
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Syndrome ?- non disjunction of chromosome 21. Result is trisomy-21. And trisomy X also exists.
Down syndrome
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Syndrome ?- Complete X chromosome monosomy (X0)
Turner syndrome
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Syndrome ?- loss of a small portion of the small arm of chromosome 5. Results in partial monosomy (46-5p). Humans with complete autosomal monosomies do not survive
Cri-du-chat syndrome
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Mendel used this plant. Easy to grow. Grows and reproduces in a single season. Self fertilizing, cross fertilization
Pisium sativum (garden pea)
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DNA begins to partially condense with help of histones proteins
Leptotene
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Homologous chromosomes pair to form tetrads (bivalents). The synaptonemal complex forms
Zygotene
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Condensation continues and sister chromatids of chromosomes are visible. DNA exchange occurs (crossing over)
Patchytene
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Homologous chromosomes begin to pull apart. Chiasmata become visible; regions in which DNa exchange occurred
Diplotene
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Chromosomes pull further apart. Further condensation occurs
Diakinesis