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| Chromatin condenses into chromosomes. (Condense by coiling) |
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| Nuclear breaks into fragments. |
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| Nucleolus disappears and spindle fiber forms (mitotic spindles). Chromosomes attach to spindle fibers at the kinetochores (centromeres) and align chromosomes along metaphase plate. |
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| Microtubials (spindle fibers) shorten, separating the chromosomes to opposite poles. |
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| Chromosomes reach the end of the poles. Nuclear membrane forms and nucleoli appears. Chromosomes uncoil. |
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| Cleavage (pinches and separates). |
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| Enlarging cell division; increase cell number |
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| Division of cell nucleus into two daughter nuclei (This is mitosis in plants) |
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| IMPORTANT: Before mitosis occurs, DNA replication must occur first! |
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| What is the order of mitosis? |
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| Interphase, Prophase, Prometaphase, Metaphase, Anaphase, Telophase, Cytokinesis. |
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