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| the formation of two daughter cells from a single parent cell |
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a cylindrical organelle in animal cells that is involved in cell division
- form spindle fibers which separate chromosomes during cell division |
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the part of the chromosomes where the chromatids are attached
-during mitosis, spindle fibers attach to the chromosome at the centromere |
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| one of two identical halves of a replicated chromosome |
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| a structure from condensed chromatin |
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| the division of the cytoplasm of the cell to form two daughter cells |
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| a molecule that carries genetic information |
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| the period in the cell cycle during which the cell grows, matures, and duplicates genetic information |
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| the equal division of the chromosomes into two genetically identical daughter nuclei. Mitosis consists of four stages |
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