Hammerling's Experiment Flashcards

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What type of cell did they use?

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•Single-Celled organism - Acetabularia - chosen because the cells have a particular shape

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What they did in the experiment?

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  • Cut the cells of two different kinds of Acetabularia in half
  • Part of the cell died, other part regenerated into a whole new cell
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3
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Concluded

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•information needed to regenerate in ‘foot’ - nucleus

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