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| Title: | Web Tutorial 11-2 The Cell Cycle |
| Caption: | The cell cycle is a series of steps in which the cell prepares to reproduce itself by mitosis. What are the stages of the cell cycle, and how does the cell maintain control of the process to avoid mistakes in cell division? This tutorial examines the cell cycle and the checkpoints at which correct reproduction is verified. |
| Keywords: | cell cycle, cell-cycle checkpoint, centromere, cyclin, cyclin-dependent kinase, Cdk, cytokinesis, G1 phase, G2 phase, growth factor, interphase, M phase, metaphase, mitosis, mitosis-promoting factor, MPF, mitotic spindle, S phase, sister chromatids, |