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A tetrad is another name for a [[Bivalent|bivalent]] <ref>Biology-online.org, | |||
2014 | |||
Bivalent - definition from Biology-Online.org. [online] | |||
Available at: http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Bivalent [Accessed Nov. 2014].</ref> It can be described as a pair of homologus [[Chromosomes|chromosomes]] or 4 [[Chromatids|chromatids]] and can be found during [[Meiosis prophase 1|Prophase 1]] of [[Meiosis|Meiosis]] <ref>Alberts, Johnson, Lewis, Raff, Roberts and Walter | |||
(2008) | |||
Molecular biology of the cell | |||
5th Edition. New York. Garland Science, Taylor & Francis group.</ref>. | |||
In Pachytene in prophase 1 the chromosomes become more visible and can easily be seen as the tetrad or bivalent | In Pachytene in prophase 1 the chromosomes become more visible and can easily be seen as the tetrad or bivalent <ref>Homepages.gac.edu, | ||
2014 | |||
Chapter 11: Cell Cycles - Introduction. [online] | |||
Available at: http://homepages.gac.edu/~cellab/chpts/chpt11/intro11.html</ref>. | |||
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Latest revision as of 22:02, 27 November 2014
A tetrad is another name for a bivalent [1] It can be described as a pair of homologus chromosomes or 4 chromatids and can be found during Prophase 1 of Meiosis [2].
In Pachytene in prophase 1 the chromosomes become more visible and can easily be seen as the tetrad or bivalent [3].
References
- ↑ Biology-online.org, 2014 Bivalent - definition from Biology-Online.org. [online] Available at: http://www.biology-online.org/dictionary/Bivalent [Accessed Nov. 2014].
- ↑ Alberts, Johnson, Lewis, Raff, Roberts and Walter (2008) Molecular biology of the cell 5th Edition. New York. Garland Science, Taylor & Francis group.
- ↑ Homepages.gac.edu, 2014 Chapter 11: Cell Cycles - Introduction. [online] Available at: http://homepages.gac.edu/~cellab/chpts/chpt11/intro11.html