Biology · Ch 7 — Cell Division
Prophase II
7.2.3.2.1
Prophase II
In prophase-II the chromosomes are already distinct, each still made up of two chromatids (carried over from meiosis-I). Each of the two centrioles present divides into two, so that two pairs of centrioles are now available; these migrate to opposite poles and form asters around themselves, with spindle fibres forming between them. As in mitotic prophase, the …