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Switch to any value % from this page to resize cheat sheet text: % www.emerson.emory.edu/services/latex/latex_169.html \footnotesize % Small font. \begin{multicols*}{2} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.32 cm} x{5.68 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Definitions}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Mitosis & A type of cell division by which one cell divides to produce two new genetically identical cells \tn % Row Count 4 (+ 4) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Chromatin & loose, uncondensed complex of DNA and histones \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Chromosome & Highly, condensed structure of DNA and Histones \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Karyotype & A visual display of chromosomes in a cell \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Homologous Pairs & Similar, but not identical; Have the same genes at the same locations, but have different alleles \tn % Row Count 14 (+ 4) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} Allele & Different versions of the gene \tn % Row Count 16 (+ 2) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Diploid & two versions of each gene \tn % Row Count 17 (+ 1) % Row 7 \SetRowColor{white} Haploid & one version of each gene \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 1) % Row 8 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Somatic Cell & Body cells \tn % Row Count 20 (+ 2) % Row 9 \SetRowColor{white} Germ-line Cell & Diploid stem cells that reside in the testes in males and the ovaries in females \tn % Row Count 23 (+ 3) % Row 10 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Gamete Cells & Sperm and egg cells \tn % Row Count 25 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.76 cm} x{6.24 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Steps of Mitosis}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Interphase} & Takes place before mitois \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Prophase} & Chromatin condenses into chromosomes; nuclear membrane breaks down \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Metaphase} & chromosomes align in the middle of the cell \tn % Row Count 7 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Anaphase} & spindle fibers pull chromosomes apart \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Telophase} & Nuclei form at opposite sides of the cell \tn % Row Count 11 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} \seqsplit{Cytokinesis} & splitting of the cytoplasm \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{1.84 cm} x{6.16 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Cancer}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Cancer Cells & divide uncontrollably \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 2) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} Causes & UV Radiation, Carcinogens, Inherited cancer gene, DNA damage or mutations \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Mitosis Diagram}} \tn \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{p{8.4cm}}{\vspace{1px}\centerline{\includegraphics[width=5.1cm]{/web/www.cheatography.com/public/uploads/wittek53_1713883529_Mitosis image.png}}} \tn \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{X} \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Why Mitosis?}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Growth and Development} \tn % Row Count 1 (+ 1) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Repair and Regeneration} \tn % Row Count 2 (+ 1) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \mymulticolumn{1}{x{8.4cm}}{Asexual Reproduction} \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 1) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}-} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{x{2.64 cm} x{5.36 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Steps of Cell Cycle}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} G1 Phase & Growth Phase 1, Cells grow and perform normal cell function \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} S Phase & DNA synthesis occurs, DNA is still uncondensed \tn % Row Count 5 (+ 2) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} G2 Phase & Growth Phase 2, Cell gets larger, cell gets ready for division by duplicating organelles \tn % Row Count 9 (+ 4) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} Cytokinesis & Division of the cytoplasm \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 1) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} G1 Checkpoint & Cell checks for nutrient availability \tn % Row Count 12 (+ 2) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} G2 Checkpoint & Checks for accurate DNA replication; if wrong may repair of cell death \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 3) % Row 6 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Metaphase Checkpoint & cell checks that spindle fibers are correctly attached to sister chromatids \tn % Row Count 18 (+ 3) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} \begin{tabularx}{8.4cm}{p{1.04 cm} x{6.96 cm} } \SetRowColor{DarkBackground} \mymulticolumn{2}{x{8.4cm}}{\bf\textcolor{white}{Basics of Mitosis}} \tn % Row 0 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Who? & Almost all cells (Plants, Animals, Plants, Fungi, Bacteria, Protists) \tn % Row Count 3 (+ 3) % Row 1 \SetRowColor{white} What? & One diploid cell splits to form 2 genetically identical diploid cells \tn % Row Count 6 (+ 3) % Row 2 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} \seqsplit{Where?} & Somatic cells \tn % Row Count 8 (+ 2) % Row 3 \SetRowColor{white} When? & Continuously, although some cells only divide during development \tn % Row Count 10 (+ 2) % Row 4 \SetRowColor{LightBackground} Why? & Growth and development, repair and regeneration, asexual reproduction \tn % Row Count 13 (+ 3) % Row 5 \SetRowColor{white} How? & Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase \tn % Row Count 15 (+ 2) \hhline{>{\arrayrulecolor{DarkBackground}}--} \end{tabularx} \par\addvspace{1.3em} % That's all folks \end{multicols*} \end{document}