Fig. 24: Metaphase in an Animal Cell


During metaphase, the nuclear membrane fragmention is complete and the duplicated chromosomes line up along the cell's equator. These are dividing cells from a whitefish.

Photomicrograph of Metaphase in an Animal Cell .jpg by Gary E. Kaiser, Ph.D.
Professor of Microbiology, The Community College of Baltimore County, Catonsville Campus
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Last updated: Feb., 2021
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