What is a tetrad in meiosis?
A tetrad is a group of four chromatids formed by the pairing of two homologous chromosomes during meiosis I. Think of it as chromosomes going on a double date!
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In meiosis, a tetrad forms when two homologous chromosomes pair up. Each tetrad consists of four chromatids. They're crucial for genetic recombination!
Tetrads are simply two homologous chromosomes paired together, containing four chromatids in total. They appear during prophase I of meiosis.
It's when two homologous chromosomes come together, making four chromatids. Simple but crucial!
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