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228 Division of the cytoplasm often differs between the sexes. 231 Meiosis is the basis of sexual reproduction. 3 Meiotic Cell Division Pairing of homologous chromosomes is unique to meiosis. 4 Regulation of the Cell Cycle Protein phosphorylation controls passage through the cell cycle. 233 233 HOW DO WE KNOW? How is progression through the cell cycle controlled? 2 Replication of Chromosomes 254 Replication of DNA in chromosomes starts at many places almost simultaneously. 254 Telomerase restores tips of linear chromosomes shortened during DNA replication.
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543 The gram-positive bacteria include organisms that cause and cure disease. 543 Photosynthesis is widely distributed on the bacterial tree. 544 In eukaryotic cells, energy metabolism is localized in mitochondria and chloroplasts. 555 The organization of the eukaryotic genome also helps explain eukaryotic diversity. 555 Sex promotes genetic diversity in eukaryotes and gives rise to distinctive life cycles. 2 Eukaryotic Origins 545 557 ? What role did symbiosis play in the origin of chloroplasts?
