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Published: 09.10.2003.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
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  • Essays 'Cell Division', 1.
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The Process of Mitosis is the term used to describe cell division for replication. This process is used for growth and repair within an organism and also for asexual reproduction. There are five main stages to mitosis, called Interphase, Prophase, Metaphase, Anaphase and Telophase. Although the process has been divided up into these stages the process of mitosis is actually continuous.
In Interphase, the first stage, the cell is the original part. All cell organelles are being produced in quantity and the chromosomes (DNA molecules) are being copied exactly. …

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