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The homologous pairs of chromosomes line up together forming tetrads. During this time, chromatids from the homologous chromosomes cross over and exchange segments so that each chromatid contains both maternal and paternal DNA.
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Is there an S phase after meiosis 1?
No, there is no S phase after meiosis 1.
At which phase of meiosis 1 do spindle fibers form?
Spindle fibers form during the prophase stage of meiosis 1.
What phase in meiosis 1 copies genetic DNA?
During meiosis I, the phase where genetic DNA is copied is called the S phase (synthesis phase) of interphase, which occurs prior to meiosis. During this phase, the chromosomes replicate, resulting in two sister chromatids for each chromosome. Meiosis I then proceeds with the separation of homologous chromosomes, but it does not involve further DNA replication.
What happens during meiosis during anaphase 1?
The tetrads are pulled apart.
Crossing over occurs during which phase of meiosis?
Crossing over occurs during Prophase I of meiosis.
What is the longest phase of meiosis?
The longest phase of meiosis is prophase I, which involves chromosome condensation, crossing over, and nuclear envelope breakdown. This phase can be subdivided into early, mid, and late stages, making it the most time-consuming phase in the process of meiosis.
What happens in meiosis 1 that does not happen in meiosis 2?
DNA is copied in meiosis 1.
What is the first phase in meiosis?
Meiosis 1: Prophase 1, Metaphase1, Anaphase 1, Telophase 1. Meiosis 2: Prophase 1, Metaphase 2, Anaphase 2, Telophase 2. Makes 4 daughter cells that contain 4 chromosomes each.
What can no occur during pro phase 2 that happens in pro phase 1?
Crossing-over
What happens in meiosis that does not happen in meiosis 2?
DNA is copied in meiosis 1.
In what phase of meiosis do the tetrads form?
Prophase 1
What phase does cross over occur?
Crossing over occurs during prophase I of meiosis, specifically during the pachytene stage. This is when homologous chromosomes exchange genetic material, leading to genetic variation among the resulting gametes.
