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Scott . Ed(S): Keeney - Meiosis - 9781607611028 - V9781607611028
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Meiosis

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Description for Meiosis Mixed media pr. This book details methods for preparing and examining meiotic tissues, cells, and chromosomes by electron microscopy, indirect immunofluorescence, fluorescent in situ hybridization, and live-cell imaging. Editor(s): Keeney, Scott. Series: Methods in Molecular Biology. Num Pages: 438 pages, 74 black & white illustrations, 1 colour illustrations, 11 black & white tables, biograph. BIC Classification: PSC; PSF; PSG. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 260 x 193 x 23. Weight in Grams: 1270.
Each generation in a sexually reproducing organism such as a fly or a mouse passes through the bottleneck of meiosis, which is the specialized cell division that gives rise to haploid reproductive cells (sperm, eggs, spores, etc. ). The principal function of meiosis is to reduce the genome complement by half, which is accomplished through sequential execution of one round of DNA replication followed by two rounds of chromosome segregation. Within the extended prophase between DNA replication and the first meiotic division in most organisms, homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes pair with one another and undergo homologous recombination, which establishes ... Read more

Product Details

Publication date
2009
Publisher
Humana Press Inc. United States
Number of pages
438
Condition
New
Series
Methods in Molecular Biology
Number of Pages
456
Format
Multiple-component retail product
Place of Publication
Totowa, NJ, United States
ISBN
9781607611028
SKU
V9781607611028
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