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What happens during the S phase of interphase?
The cell undergoes DNA and nucleus replication
What is the main focus of the M phase of the cell cycle?
Focused on deletion/repair of defective chromosome
What occurs during synapsis in meiosis?
Each chromosome pairs and binds to its corresponding homologous chromosome
What is the difference between allele and gene?
Allele refers to variations of the same gene, while gene refers to a certain trait
What happens at the end of prophase 1 in meiosis?
Each chromatid is a unique combination of the original homologous chromosome materials
What is the purpose of crossing over in meiosis?
To exchange segments of alleles between chromatids from homologous chromosomes
Test your knowledge on the interphase of cell division, a crucial stage for cell growth and DNA replication. Understand the phases G1, S phase, and G2, and the checkpoints involved in the process.
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