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Is Turner’s Syndrome Caused By Nondisjunction In Meiosis 1 Or 2?

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On: May 29, 2022

Turner syndrome is caused by partial or complete loss (monosomy) of the second sex chromosome. Chromosomes are found in the nucleus of all body cells. They carry the genetic characteristics of each individual and they come in pairs. We receive one copy from each parent. Is Turner’s syndrome deletion orRead More →

Does Independent Assortment Occur In Meiosis 1?

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On: May 29, 2022

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In metaphase I, these pairs line up at the midway point between the two poles of the cell to form the metaphase plate. … Independent assortment —the random assortment of homologous chromosomes at the metaphase plate—is the second mechanism that introduces variation into the gametes or spores. Does Independent AssortmentRead More →