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The duplication of a [[cell]]'s [[chromosome]]s to allow daughter cells to receive the exact [[genetics|genetic]] makeup of the parent cell.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia | The duplication of a [[cell]]'s [[chromosome]]s to allow daughter cells to receive the exact [[genetics|genetic]] makeup of the parent cell.<ref>Wile, Dr. Jay L. ''Exploring Creation With Biology''. Apologia | ||
Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref> | Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998</ref> | ||
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| + | Mitosis makes up the "M-phase" of the [[cell cyc#le]], and is comprised of the following stages: | ||
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| + | ===Prophase=== | ||
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| + | ===Prometaphase=== | ||
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| + | ===Metaphase=== | ||
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| + | ===Anaphase=== | ||
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| + | ===Telophase=== | ||
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| + | ===Cytokinesis=== | ||
==See also== | ==See also== | ||
Revision as of 15:25, March 26, 2007
The duplication of a cell's chromosomes to allow daughter cells to receive the exact genetic makeup of the parent cell.[1]
Mitosis makes up the "M-phase" of the cell cyc#le, and is comprised of the following stages:
Prophase
Prometaphase
Metaphase
Anaphase
Telophase
Cytokinesis
See also
References
- ↑ Wile, Dr. Jay L. Exploring Creation With Biology. Apologia Educational Ministries, Inc. 1998