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• prophase — The first stage of mitosis or meiosis, consisting of linear contraction and increase in thickness of the chromosomes (each composed of two chromatids) accompanied by migration of the two daughter centrioles and their asters toward the poles of… …   Medical dictionary

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• DMC1 (gene) — DMC1 dosage suppressor of mck1 homolog, meiosis specific homologous recombination (yeast) PDB rendering based on 1v5w …   Wikipedia

• Aurora A kinase — Aurora A is a member of a family of mitotic serine/threonine kinases. It is implicated with important processes during mitosis and meiosis whose proper function is integral for healthy cell proliferation. Aurora A is activated by one or more… …   Wikipedia

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• Sexual reproduction — is the creation of a new organism by combining the genetic material of two organisms. The two main processes are: meiosis, involving the halving of the number of chromosomes; and fertilization, involving the fusion of two gametes and the… …   Wikipedia