Examples of Sordaria Octads

Below you will find reproductions of a number of Sordaria octad preparations. (Click on each image for a larger view)  For the purposes of mapping the tan locus with respect to its centromere, count only complete tetrads and count ALL complete tetrads on a particular slide.

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