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cellular genetics
united 6
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| heredity | the genetic transmission of characteristics from parents to off springs |
| mitosis | second main stage of the cell cycle during which the cells replicated DNA divides and two genetically identical diploid daughter cells are produced |
| mutation | perment change in a cell's DNA ranging from changes in a single base pair to deletions of large sections of chromosome |
| spindle | structure made of spindle fiber centrioles, and aster fibers that is involved in moving and organizing chromosome before the cells divide |
| chromatid | relaxed form of DNA in the nucleus of a cell |
| helix | a spiral form of structure |
| template | a nucleic acid molecule that acts as a pattern for the sequence |
| ribosomes | a minute particle consisting of RNA and associated proteins |
| meiosis | reduction division process occurring only in reproductive cells in which one diploid |
| cytokinesis | third main stage of the cell cycle, during which the cells cytoplasm divides creating a new cell |
| courtney | white |