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This document provides instructions for observing mitosis in root tip cells of garlic and onion through a procedure of acid maceration and staining with Toluidine blue dye. Root tips are soaked in hydrochloric acid to separate the cells, then stained and viewed under a microscope during the phases of mitosis: prophase, metaphase, anaphase and telophase. Photographs taken through this process illustrate the key stages of cellular division. The aim is to perform a simple experiment using common household mate

Author

Nur Syiffa Rosman

Language

EN