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Cell Cycle
Bio III 2
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| cell cycle | life cycle of cell including growth and division |
| Gap 1 | first growth phase of interphase |
| S phase (synthesis) | DNA replication phase of interphase |
| Gap 2 | preparation for cell division growth period of interphase |
| Fission | asexual division of bacteria |
| asexual reproduction | producing genetically identical offspring from a single parent |
| daughter cells | cells produced from cell division |
| mitosis | dividing the nucleus |
| cytokinesis | dividing the cytoplasm |
| spindles | protein microtubes that move chromosomes during cell division |