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Monica [59]
3 years ago
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Why do chromosomes condense before they divide?

Biology
1 answer:
Kay [80]3 years ago
7 0
Chromosomes condense before<span> mitosis to allow them the ability to move smoothly, without becoming entangled and breaking. (So, </span>they<span> are conveniently packaged for cell division, in which the </span>chromosomes<span> must move to both poles of the cell.) Because when </span>they<span> are un condensed- in chromatin form, </span>they<span>'re unwound.</span>
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