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Chapter 9, Problem 6RQ
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To determine:
Cell cycle control and how important is the progression regulated through the cell cycle.
Concept introduction:
Cell cycle refers to the events that take place in a cell that leads to cell division. The cell cycle consists of three phases; interphase, M phase (mitotic phase), and cytokinesis. DNA (deoxyribonucleic acid) replication also takes place during the cell cycle.
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