PBGG 8890 • Plant Cytogenetics
Behavior and Evolution of the Plant Genome
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Left, photo of MetI in meiocytes of 6x seashore paspalum, by Doug Heckart, 2008
Mitosis
Double Strand Break Repair video
Mitosis in onion root tips
All students should complete this exercise
Mitosis animation
Remember, there are no centrioles or centrosomes in a plant
Plant mitosis done by a creative-but-clueless person
Examples of mitosis in animal cells (animals have centrioles, plants do not)
- Animation 1
- Animation 2
- Mitosis parody
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Meiosis & sporogenesis
Lily microsporogenesis & microgametogenesis
Lily megasporogenesis & megagametogenesis
Other animal meiosis animations
- Animation 1
Best depiction of pairing and CO– just remember, there are no centrioles or centrosomes in a plant - Animation 2