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| The third phase of mitosis,during which the chromosome pairs separate and move toward the opposite poles. |
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| A disorder in which some of the body's own cells lose the ability to control growth. |
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| series of events that cells go through as they grow and divide. |
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| process by which cell divides into two new daughter cells |
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| structure in plant cells that appears between the divided nuclei. Developes into membrane, then cell wall. |
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| two tiny structures located in the cytoplasm of animal cells near the nuclear envelope. |
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| area where the chromatids of a chromosome are attached |
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| granular material visible within the nucleus: consists of DNA tightly coiled around proteins. |
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| threadlike structure within the nucleus containing the genetic information that is passed from one generation of cells to the next. |
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| one of a family of closely related proteins that regulate the cell cycle in eukaryotic cells. |
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| division of cytoplasm during cell division |
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| term used to refer to a cell that contains both sets of homologous chromosomes |
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| nucleic acid that stores and transmits hereditary information |
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| if cells grow without limits they would put too much stress on DNA. |
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| unspecialized cells that have the potential to differentiate. |
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| proteins that respond to events outside the cell |
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| part of cell cycle where the cell does most of it's growing.synthasizes new proteins and organelles. |
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| shortests phase, all molecules and organelles required for cell division are produced. |
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| term used to refer to a cell that contains only a single set of chromosomes and therefore only a single st of genes. |
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| proteins that respond to events that occur inside the cell. |
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| period of cell cycle between cell divisions. |
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| second phase of mitosis, during which the chromosomes line up acrost the center of the cell. |
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| part of eukaryotic cell division in which the cell nucleus divides. |
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| part of cell cycle where mitosis and cytokinesis occur |
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| molecule that controls the cell cycle |
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| first and longest stage. chromatin condenses into chromosomes, the centrioles seperate and spindle begins to form. |
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| part of cell cycle where dna replication occurs |
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| part of chromosome after it has been replicated. |
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| human cells without marker protein |
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| during prophase, chromosomes become attached to these. |
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| part of cell cycle where chromosomes gather at opposite ends of the cell and lose their distinct shape. two nuclear envelopes will form |
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| cloning designed as therapy for a disease. |
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