Cell Cycles Flashcards

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Phases of Interphase…

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Growth 1

  • Protein synthesis
  • Organelles replicate
  • ATP needed

Synthesis

  • DNA replication
  • ATP

Growth 2
- Cell growth

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Prophase

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Chromosomes condense and become visible
Chromosomes consist of two sister chromatids
Centrioles move to opposite poles and form spindle fibres

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Metaphase

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Chromosomes align at equator and attach to spindle fibres by centromere

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Anaphase

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Centromeres split

Sister chromatids separate and move to opposite poles by contraction

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Telophase

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Chromosomes uncoil

Nuclear envelope reforms

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Cytokinesis

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Cell membrane pinches inwards and splits into two daughter cells.

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Budding in Yeast

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Nucleus divides (mitosis)
Cell swells on one side
Nucleus, organelles and cytoplasm move into bulge
Bulge pinches off and cell wall forms

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Roles of Mitosis…

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  • Makes cell
  • Creates genetically identical cells
  • Growth and repair of tissues
  • Asexual reproduction
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