Tag Archives: sister chromatid

Difference between Mitosis and Meiosis

By | September 9, 2021

Cell happen to be fundamental unit of life. New cells will arise from existing cells. A cell will divide to give rise to two cells and these two cells can form four cells and so on. This is termed as “Cell reproduction” or “Cell division“. Cell division usually occur by Mitosis or Meiosis . Following… Read More »

How to make a recombinant fly line

By | June 14, 2021

Ease of doing genetic experiments makes Drosophila an excellent model system to study development and disease. The reasons for ease in setting up genetic crosses and its subsequent interpretation of results can be attributed to many efficient genetic tools, balancer chromosomes, innumerable genetic markers with clear visible phenotype, mutants for many genes and less number… Read More »