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What is a cell containing a single set of chromosomes and therefore only single set of genes is?

A cell containing a single set of chromosomes and therefore only a single set of genes is known as a haploid cell. Haploid cells have one set of chromosomes, which is half the number of chromosomes found in diploid cells.


Which cell contains only a single set of chromosomes?

A single complete set of chromosomes is called a haploid set of chromosomes. It is generally represented by the letter N. In humans for example, there are a total of 46 chromosomes per somatic cell. Since there are two copies of each chromosome. the 2N number for human is 46 and N = 23.


What is a cell with pairs of chromosomes called A cell with no pairs single set (single set) of chromosomes?

Haloid cells


A cell such as a somatic cell that contains two sets of chromosomes is said to be what?

A cell such as a somatic cell that contains two sets of chromosomes is said to be a diploid.


When a cell contains one set of chromosomes?

it is haploid


How Many Chromosomes Exist In A Single Cell?

In humans, a single cell typically contains 46 chromosomes: 23 pairs, with one set inherited from each parent. These chromosomes house the genetic information required for proper cell function and development.


Difference between monoploid and haploid?

Haploid number (n) is the number of chromosomes in a gemeetes of an individual. Monoploid Number (x) is the number of unique chromosomes in a single complete set. Dr. Wahied Khawar Balwan


Number of cells in a sex cell?

A sex cell or gamete contains a single set of chromosomes, so it has half the number of chromosomes as a somatic cell. In humans, sex cells (sperm and egg cells) each contain 23 chromosomes.


What he meaning haploid?

Haploid refers to a cell that has half the usual number of chromosomes, typically found in reproductive cells such as eggs and sperm. In humans, haploid cells contain 23 single chromosomes. When two haploid cells combine during fertilization, they form a diploid cell with a full set of chromosomes.


Which cell has single set of chromosomes?

I'm assuming you mean 46 chromosomes. This is all cells. All cells have 46 chromosomes (the diploid number). Only gametes (sex cells, ie sperm and egg) have 23 chromosomes (sperm and egg meet to make a cell with 46 chromosomes). Cells dividing my meiosis (to produce gametes) have 92 chromosomes as they double up so they can half to get 2 cells with 46 chromosomes when they divide and therefore can produce the games with he haploid number (23)


What does the letter 'n' stand for in '2n diploid' and 'n haploid'?

The symbol n stands for the number of chromosomes in one set, i.e. in one copy of the genome.A haploid nucleus contains a single set of chromosomes (n), and a diploid nucleus two sets (2n).


What do the term diploid and haploid mean?

Diploid: term used to refer to a cell that contains both sets of homologous chromosomes.Haploid: term used to refer to a cell that contains only a single set of chromosomes and therefore only a single set of genes.