If the chromosome is altered, but still retains the three critical features of a chromosome (centromeres, telomeres, and origin of replication), it will continue to be inherited during subsequent cell...If the chromosome is altered, but still retains the three critical features of a chromosome (centromeres, telomeres, and origin of replication), it will continue to be inherited during subsequent cell divisions, however the daughter cell may not retain all the genes. For example, if a segment of the chromosome has been lost, the cell may be missing some genes. The causes of chromosome structural abnormalites, which involves breaks in the DNA that makes up the chromosome.
This page explains the role of soil in terrestrial food webs, highlighting its layers and the significance of topsoil for plant growth. It notes that tropical rainforest soils, although productive, te...This page explains the role of soil in terrestrial food webs, highlighting its layers and the significance of topsoil for plant growth. It notes that tropical rainforest soils, although productive, tend to be nutrient-poor due to heavy rainfall and low humus levels, complicating cultivation efforts.
