Meiosis reduces chromosome number and rearranges genetic information.
a. Explainhow the reduction and rearrangement are accomplished in meiosis.
3 answers
Reduction: the number of chromosomes is halved so that the daughter cells receive only one chromosomes from each type instead of two.
Since this is not my area of expertise, I searched Google under the key words "meiosis reduction rearrangement" to get these possible sources:
http://en.mimi.hu/biology/meiosis.html
http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about506.html
http://www.pg.science.ru.nl/pubs/2005_plantbiology7p321.pdf
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15711830
http://books.google.com/books?id=pLzY1-wyOKwC&pg=PA321&lpg=PA321&dq=meiosis+reduction+rearrangement&source=web&ots=V6G5iFRxJY&sig=zHBd-oSs8hJyV0HuPOSlKfsCAsE&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3400700277.html
In the future, you can find the information you desire more quickly, if you use appropriate key words to do your own search. Also see http://hanlib.sou.edu/searchtools/.
I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.
http://en.mimi.hu/biology/meiosis.html
http://www.biology-online.org/biology-forum/about506.html
http://www.pg.science.ru.nl/pubs/2005_plantbiology7p321.pdf
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/15711830
http://books.google.com/books?id=pLzY1-wyOKwC&pg=PA321&lpg=PA321&dq=meiosis+reduction+rearrangement&source=web&ots=V6G5iFRxJY&sig=zHBd-oSs8hJyV0HuPOSlKfsCAsE&hl=en&sa=X&oi=book_result&resnum=1&ct=result
http://www.encyclopedia.com/doc/1G2-3400700277.html
In the future, you can find the information you desire more quickly, if you use appropriate key words to do your own search. Also see http://hanlib.sou.edu/searchtools/.
I hope this helps. Thanks for asking.
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