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Cell cycle
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The regular pattern of growth, DNA duplication, and cell division that occurs in eukaryotic cells.
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Mitosis
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The division of the cell nucleus and it's contents.
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Cytokinesis
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The process that divides the cell cytoplasm.
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Chromosome
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One long continuous thread of DNA that consists of numerous genes along with regulatory information.
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Histones
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A group of proteins which is wrapped by DNA at regular intervals.
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Chromatin
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The loose combination of DNA and proteins.
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Chromatid
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One half of a duplicated chromosome.
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Centromere
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A region of the condensed chromosome that looks pinched.
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Telomeres
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The ends of DNA molecules that form structures.
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Prophase
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Process that chromatin condenses into tightly coiled chromosomes.
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