What Is The Metaphase Plate?
It is the plane of alignment of the chromosomes at the metaphase stage.
It is the plane of alignment of the chromosomes at the metaphase stage.
It is referred to as the metaphase plate.
It is distinguished by all chromosomes aligning to the equator, with one chromatid of each chromosome associated with its kinetochore... View Article
Kinetochores serve as the site of attachment of spindle fibres to the chromosomes, which are moved to a location at... View Article
The start of the second phase of mitosis is marked by the complete disintegration of the nuclear envelope.
No. Cells at the end of the prophase do not display Golgi complexes, nucleolus, or endoplasmic reticulum towards the end... View Article
The two asters together with the spindle fibres form the mitotic apparatus.
Completion of prophase is marked by – chromosomal matter condenses forming compact mitotic chromosomes which appear to be composed of... View Article
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DNA is made up of nucleotides. Further reading: Polygenic Inheritance Chromosome Structure Molecular Basis Of Inheritance – Important Notes For... View Article
The monocistronic transcription unit contains a structural gene coding for only one polypeptide (mostly in eukaryotic cells), whereas the polycistronic... View Article
Cistron is a segment of DNA or structural gene, which codes for a polypeptide. Further reading: Polygenic Inheritance Chromosome Structure... View Article
Fermentation occurs in the muscle cells in the human body during strenuous exercise. Pyruvate is reduced to lactate by lactate... View Article
Yes, both prokaryotic and eukaryotic cells have ribosomes. Prokaryotic cells contain 70S ribosomes whereas eukaryotic cells contain 80S ribosomes. Also... View Article
The two main types of nucleic acids are deoxyribonucleic acid (DNA) and ribonucleic acid (RNA). Further reading: Polygenic Inheritance Chromosome... View Article
Alleles are two or more alternative forms of a gene. Further reading: Polygenic Inheritance Chromosome Structure Molecular Basis Of Inheritance... View Article
The loss of water vapour through aerial parts of the plant is known as transpiration. It creates the necessary pull... View Article
Plant hormones regulate various processes such as root and shoot growth, buds and seed dormancy, fruit ripening, stem elongation, flowering,... View Article
The secondary active transport does not require ATP directly and utilises the electrochemical gradient produced by the primary active transport.... View Article
The outer whorl of a flower composed of sepals is known as calyx. It protects the inner parts of the... View Article