Onion Root Mitosis is a photograph by Eye of Science which was uploaded on July 7th, 2014.
Onion Root Mitosis
Light micrograph of an onion (Allium cepa) root tip, showing different phases of mitosis. Active cell nucleuses can be seen. In the middle,... more
Title
Onion Root Mitosis
Artist
Eye of Science
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Photograph
Description
Light micrograph of an onion (Allium cepa) root tip, showing different phases of mitosis. Active cell nucleuses can be seen. In the middle, chromosomes are in the anaphase, when the chromatids pull apart. To the left of it are disentangled chromosomes in prophase. The surrounding cell nucleuses are mainly in the incipient division stage, the interphase. Magnification 630x
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July 7th, 2014