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Ann [662]
3 years ago
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What must happen before meiosis can begin ?

Biology
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erik [133]3 years ago
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prior to undergoing meiosis, a cell goes through an interphase period in which it grows, replicates its chromosomes, and checks all of its systems to ensure that it is ready to divide. Like mitosis, meiosis also has distinct stages called prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase.
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