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  • noun Plural form of chromatid.

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Examples

  • I provided the students with a question that asked them to identify different structures of a chromosome (Chromatids, Centromere). ~60\% of the students said that chromatids are identical copies. ~40\% of the students said that the chromatids are the copy from mom and the copy from dad (this is a common misconception made by students in the Mitosis unit).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • I provided the students with a question that asked them to identify different structures of a chromosome (Chromatids, Centromere). ~60\% of the students said that chromatids are identical copies. ~40\% of the students said that the chromatids are the copy from mom and the copy from dad (this is a common misconception made by students in the Mitosis unit).

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows 2009

  • Chromatids that are attached at the centromere are called what kind of chromatids? mother daughter preprogrammed sister either mother or daughter, but neither sister nor preprogrammed

    Yahoo! Answers: Latest Questions 2008

  • This done, the sperm and egg each duplicate their respective twenty-three chromatids, motor proteins move the two nuclei together, the nuclear membranes open, and the chromatids mingle, each finding and pairing with its corresponding partner.

    Assessing Causality 2008

  • But then I raised the issue directly in class yesterday, pointing out that on Monday I'd coloured the two chromatids in a pair differently dark ad light blue, but on Wednesday I'd coloured them the same shade of blue but coloured their homologs pink.

    colour-coding Rosie Redfield 2007

  • But then I raised the issue directly in class yesterday, pointing out that on Monday I'd coloured the two chromatids in a pair differently dark ad light blue, but on Wednesday I'd coloured them the same shade of blue but coloured their homologs pink.

    Archive 2007-01-01 Rosie Redfield 2007

  • Then, during the one-hour mitotic phase, the spindle fiber network is monitored, determining if the fibers have joined properly to the chromatids.

    THE HIDDEN FACE OF GOD GERALD L. SCHROEDER 2001

  • This done, the sperm and egg each duplicate their respective twenty-three chromatids, motor proteins move the two nuclei together, the nuclear membranes open, and the chromatids mingle, each finding and pairing with its corresponding partner.

    THE HIDDEN FACE OF GOD GERALD L. SCHROEDER 2001

  • Then, during the one-hour mitotic phase, the spindle fiber network is monitored, determining if the fibers have joined properly to the chromatids.

    THE HIDDEN FACE OF GOD GERALD L. SCHROEDER 2001

  • This done, the sperm and egg each duplicate their respective twenty-three chromatids, motor proteins move the two nuclei together, the nuclear membranes open, and the chromatids mingle, each finding and pairing with its corresponding partner.

    THE HIDDEN FACE OF GOD GERALD L. SCHROEDER 2001

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