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Non Disjunction in the 2nd Meiotic Division
In this illustration, trisomy 21 (Down’s syndrome) occurs (in the fertilized egg) due to nondisjunction of chromosome 21 within the maturing egg during the 2nd meiotic division (which is completed at the time of fertilization by the sperm). | |||||||||||||
