Stages of Meiosis

Anaphase I

Lily Anther Microsporocytes in Anaphase I

© John C. Glase

Meiosis Study Guide

• Overview
  
• Stages of Meiosis
  
• Meiosis Diagrams
  
• Glossary of Terms
  
• Quiz

• Chromosomes move to the opposite cell poles. Similar to mitosis, the microtubules and the kinetochore fibers interact to cause the movement.


• Unlike in mitosis, the homologous chromosomes move to opposite poles yet the sister chromatids remain together.

• Interphase
• Prophase I
• Metaphase I
• Anaphase I
• Telophase I
• Prophase II
• Metaphase II
• Anaphase II
• Telophase II