Significance Flashcards
1
Q
Two significance
A
- Genetically identical daughter cells
2. Maintain diploid condition in further generation for genetic stability
2
Q
Packing of chromosomes aim to?
A
Prevent
entanglement of chromatin;
breaking of DNA during separation of genetic material at anaphase;
3
Q
How is genetic stability maintained?
A
Separation of sister chromatids towards opposite poles;
Shortening of kinetochore spindle fibers;
Equal distribution of DNA
=> full set of chromosomes and identical hereditary information
