Associations to the word «Diplotene»

Wiktionary

DIPLOTENE, noun. (biology) The fourth stage of prophase of meiosis, during which homologous chromosome pairs begin to separate and chiasmata become visible

Dictionary definition

DIPLOTENE, noun. The fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis.

Wise words

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