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Edexcel ·Biology·Cambridge AS & A Level Biology

The Mitotic Cell Cycle

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The cell cycle, chromosome behaviour in mitosis, the role of telomeres and stem cells, and cancer.

The cell cycle

The cycle has interphase (G1 growth, S DNA replication, G2 growth/preparation) and the mitotic (M) phase (mitosis + cytokinesis). During S phase each chromosome is replicated to give two identical sister chromatids joined at a centromere.

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