binary fission Flashcards
1
Q
What is Binary fission?
A
The asexual reproduction of a single celled eukaryotes
2
Q
Prokaryotic can also develop from binary fission but?
A
It does not involve mitosis
3
Q
In bacteria most of their DNA I’d carded on?
A
A single bacterial chromosome that consists of a circular DNA molecule
4
Q
What is the Origin of Replication?
A
Where bacterial chromosomes begin to replicate
5
Q
The Origin of Replication produces?
A
2 origins
6
Q
As the cell repl ice ates on Origin goes?
A
To the opposite end of the cell
7
Q
What happens after the 1 origin goes to one side?
A
The cell elongated
The plasma membrane grows inward
A new cell is deposited
8
Q
Wha is the result of binary dussion?
A
2 Daughter cells
