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| in a nucleic-acid chain, a sub-unit that consists of a sugar, a phosphate, and a nitrogenous base |
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| an enzyme that separates DNA strands |
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| starting place of replication |
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| enzyme that catalyzes the formation of the DNA molecule |
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| that joins the gaps of the synthesized strand of DNA together |
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| in eukaryotic cells, a process of cell division that forms two new nuclei, each of which has the same number of chromosomes |
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| describes a cell, nucleous, or organism that has only one set of unpaired organisms |
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| that contains two haploid sets of chromosomes |
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reproduction in which gametes from two parents unite
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reproduction that does not involve the union of gametes and in which a single parent produces the offspring that are genetically identical to parent
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| the first stage of mitosis or meiosis in cell division, characterized by the condensation of the chromosomes and the dissolution of the nuclear envelope |
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| one of the stages of mitosis and meiosis, during which all of the chromosomes move to the cell’s equator |
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| a phase in mitosis and meiosis in which the chromosomes separate |
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| final stage of mitosis and meiosis, during which a nuclear membrane forms around each set of new chromosomes |
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the division of the cytoplasm of a cell; cytokinesis follows the division of the cell’s nucleous by mitosis or meiosis
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