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Genetic Phenomena > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Mitosis
... > Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Growth Processes > Cell Proliferation > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Mitosis
... > Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Growth > Cell Growth Processes > Cell Proliferation > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Mitosis
Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Cycle > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Mitosis

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Mitosis  

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  • M Phase, Mitotic

Scope note

  • A type of CELL NUCLEUS division by means of which the two daughter nuclei normally receive identical complements of the number of CHROMOSOMES of the somatic cells of the species.

History note

  • 68; was see under CELL DIVISION 1963-67; KARYOKINESIS was see under CELL DIVISION 1963-80

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http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D008938

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