Concept information
Preferred term
mitosis
Type
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Topic
Definition
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A type of cell nucleus division by means of which the two daughter nuclei normally receive identical complements of the number of chromosomes of the somatic cells of the species.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Synonyms
- M phase
In other languages
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Spanish
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23393
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