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What is the main occurrence in prophase of cell division?
What is the main occurrence in prophase of cell division?
- Disintegration of the nuclear membrane
- Formation of the nucleolus
- Replication of DNA
- Condensation of the chromatin reticulum (correct)
What technique is commonly used to identify mammalian chromosomes?
What technique is commonly used to identify mammalian chromosomes?
- Fluorescent in situ hybridization (FISH)
- Polymerase chain reaction (PCR)
- Chromatin immunoprecipitation (ChIP)
- Giemsa G-banding (correct)
What is the purpose of various DNA stains used in microscopy during prophase?
What is the purpose of various DNA stains used in microscopy during prophase?
- To identify centrioles
- To visualize the nucleolus
- To visualize condensed chromosomes (correct)
- To observe spindle fibers
When was G-banding fully realized for plant chromosomes?
When was G-banding fully realized for plant chromosomes?
What can be visualized using microscopy during meiotic and mitotic prophase?
What can be visualized using microscopy during meiotic and mitotic prophase?