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| The formation of two daughhter cells from a single parent cell. |
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A cylindrical organelle in animal cells that is involved in cell division.
NOTE: Centiroles form spindle fibers which seperate chromosomes during cell division. |
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The part of a chromosomes where the chromatids are attached.
NOTE: 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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DNA strands in the nucleus during interphase.
NOTE: Chromatin stains dark, making it relatively easy to see. |
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| A structure formedd from condensed chromatin. |
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