the failure of paired chromosomes to separate during mitosis
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nondisjunctionthe failure of paired chromosomes to separate during mitosis
nondisjunctionsNONDISJUNCTION, the failure of paired chromosomes to separate during mitosis
diploteneThe fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis, following pachytene, during which the paired chromosomes begin to separate into two pairs of chromatids
diplotenesThe fourth stage of the prophase of meiosis, following pachytene, during which the paired chromosomes begin to separate into two pairs of chromatids
nondisjunctionThe failure of one or more pairs of homologous chromosomes or sister chromatids to separate normally during nuclear division, usually resulting in an abnormal distribution of chromosomes in the daughter nuclei
pachyteneThe third stage of the prophase of meiosis, following zygotene, during which the paired chromosomes shorten and thicken, the two chromatids of each separate, and exchange of segments between chromatids may occur