Chapter 11 - Prokaryotic Cell Division Flashcards
1
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Cell division is important for?
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- development 2.growth 3. repair of tissue 4. reproduction in all organisms
2
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General Steps to Cell division
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- Reproductive Signal 2. Replication of DNA 3. Segregation (DNA distributed into each new cell)
- Cytokinesis
3
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How do we know which chromosome is which?
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Size, Shape, Genes on the chromosome
4
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Allele
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different version of the same gene
5
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Binary Fission
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cell division process in prokaryotes, results in reproduction of entire single-celled organism
6
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Ori (Origin) Region
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Where replication begins
7
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Ter (Terminus) Region
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Where replication ends