Table 1.
Summary of retardance area analysis on birefringent kinetochore fibers in control (untreated) spermatocytes.
| Bivalent type | Sister kinetochore pairs | Average number of microtubules per sister kinetochore pair | Average disparity between kinetochore fibers from the same bivalent to opposite poles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Disyntelic (n = 18) | Syntelic | 64 ± 16 (n = 36) | 14% |