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Chromosome
a threadlike structure of nucleic acids and protein found in the nucleus of most living cells, carrying genetic information in the form of genes.
Supercoiled
another term for superhelix.
Helix
an object having a three-dimensional shape like that of a wire wound uniformly in a single layer around a cylinder or cone, as in a corkscrew or spiral staircase.
Replication
the action of copying or reproducing something.
Peptide Acids
A chain of amino acids joined together through peptide bonds.
Differentiation
recognize or ascertain what makes (someone or something) different.
Variation
a change or difference in condition, amount, or level, typically with certain limits
Cytokinesis
the cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, bringing about the separation into two daughter cells.
Chromatid
each of the two threadlike strands into which a chromosome divides longitudinally during cell division. Each contains a double helix of DNA.
Spindle
a slender mass of microtubules formed when a cell divides. At metaphase, the chromosomes become attached to it by their centromeres before being pulled toward its ends.