The gametes they produce are haploid, meaning that they contain only one of each chromosome pair. From Wordnik.com. [Population Genetics] Reference
That is, 3 Billion base pairs for the human haploid genome. From Wordnik.com. [World's Smallest Genome - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The haploid DNA from the egg cell is removed and discarded. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Stem Cell Advance Raises New Questions:] Reference
Daniel Smith: So selection would favor haploid reproduction?. From Wordnik.com. [At What Level did this Evolve?] Reference
Yes, dolt, we have a 23 haploid chromosome count, and apes have 24. From Wordnik.com. [Cephalopod development and evolution - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
They are the haploid phase in the lifecycle of the species h.sapiens. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Stem Cell Advance Raises New Questions:] Reference
Note: The word "set" is defined here as one haploid set of chromosomes. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2008-06-01] Reference
This is the sterile type of haploid hybrid that A.S. Wilson produced in 1876. From Wordnik.com. [5 Breeding Triticale] Reference
Meiosis in the male side give rise to four haploid spores, termed microspores. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Lecture The Significance of Responses of the Genome to Challenge] Reference
Ulva produces isomorphic thalli for its diploid sporophyte and haploid gametophyte. From Wordnik.com. [Mutation, selection and complexity - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
It's surely not the only factor for haploid drift but it is probably a factor anyhow. From Wordnik.com. [Neanderthal DNA] Reference
But because males are haploid (and assuming monandry), her sisters share 75% of her genes. From Wordnik.com. [At What Level did this Evolve?] Reference
The onion, Allium cepa, is a diploid 2n = 16 plant with a haploid genome size of about 17 pg. From Wordnik.com. [So Much Junk in the Genome... and the Press - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
In environments where fast reproduction is important, haploid organisms can have an advantage. From Wordnik.com. [At What Level did this Evolve?] Reference
In fact, there exist approximately 30,000 endogenous retroviruses in the human haploid genome. From Wordnik.com. [The Last Universal Common Ancestor - The Panda's Thumb] Reference
The onion, Allium cepa, is a diploid (2n = 16) plant with a haploid genome size of about 17 pg. From Wordnik.com. [Comparing Teleological Predictions with their Non-teleological Counterparts] Reference
To make a seed-producing triticale, the haploid seedling is treated with a weak solution of colchicine. From Wordnik.com. [5 Breeding Triticale] Reference
The very large central cell has two haploid nuclei positioned close to each other and near the egg cell. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Lecture The Significance of Responses of the Genome to Challenge] Reference
If durum wheat (AABB) is simply pollinated with rye (RR), mature hybrid seeds (haploid, ABR) are almost never produced. From Wordnik.com. [5 Breeding Triticale] Reference
Ciliates reproduce sexually through conjugation which involves the exchange of haploid nuclei between two joined protists. From Wordnik.com. [Protozoa] Reference
This one haploid cell, the megaspore, then undergoes three successive mitoses to form the embryo sac, or the female gametopyhte. From Wordnik.com. [Nobel Lecture The Significance of Responses of the Genome to Challenge] Reference
Gametes have the haploid number of 23 chromosomes. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Our haploid gametes play a role in our life cycle. From Wordnik.com. [Saint Gasoline] Reference
Slide 1: Meiosis One diploid Cell creates 4 haploid cells. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Slide 13: Meiosis Ends 4 different haploid cells are made. From Wordnik.com. [Recently Uploaded Slideshows] Reference
Onions have a haploid genome of about 17 pg, while for humans it is only 3.5 pg. From Wordnik.com. [California Literary Review] Reference
For example, a gene with three neighbors with haploid growth rate scores of 0.5. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS Biology: New Articles] Reference
Doubled haploid technology for quickly developing inbred corn lines offered at ISU. From Wordnik.com. [Science Blog] Reference
The TPE was also investigated using the yeast strains YPH499UT (haploid) and YPH501UT. From Wordnik.com. [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference
Offspring are then produced following the fusion of the haploid cells to form a zygote. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
It is quite simply a mitotic division of each of the haploid cells produced in Meiosis I. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
Hence, gametes are said to be haploid-having only a single set of homologous chromosomes. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]]
For the Saqqaq Y chromosome, we found 23 homozygote (versus 243 with the haploid model) and. From Wordnik.com. [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference
For example. the probable ancestral haploid number of genes in bananas is believed to be 11. From Wordnik.com. [CreationWiki - Recent changes [en]] Reference
The other is in haploid yeast cells which have only one copy of each gene instead of two (diploid). From Wordnik.com. [digg.com: Stories / Popular] Reference
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