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Nondisjunction — Definition & Overview

By Gabi Slizewska
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A cell in meiosis 1 of the cell cycle. Spindle fibers are pulling the chromosomes apart, but one chromosome is separated incorrectly.

Image source: By Wpeissner CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

What is shown in the cell above?

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Type a concept, like “slope” or “photosynthesis”.

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