Concepts of Biology
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ISBN: 9781938168116
Author: Samantha Fowler, Rebecca Roush, James Wise
Publisher: OpenStax College
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Chapter 6, Problem 5RQ
Separation of the sister chromatids is a characteristic of which stage of mitosis?
a. prometaphase
b. metaphase
c. anaphase
d. telophase
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