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How Cells Divide

All cells arise by division. In the process of mitosis each cell is apportioned a complete set of hereditary instructions when the chromosomes replicate and are separated by the mitotic apparatus

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 205 Issue 3This article was originally published with the title “How Cells Divide” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 205 No. 3 (), p. 100
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0961-100