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| Chromosomes are genetic information bundled into packages known as DNA. |
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| Chromatin is a mass of genetic material composed of DNA and proteins that condense to form chromosomes. |
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| Cell Cycle is the series of events that take place in a cell leading to its division and duplication. |
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| Interphase the resting phase between successive mitotic divisions of a cell, or between the first and second divisions of meiosis. |
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| Mitosis is a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth. |
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| Telophase is the final phase of cell division, between anaphase and interphase, in which the chromatids or chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell and two nuclei are formed. |
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