CHAPTER 12: The Cell Cycle
Reading: p.218-233
Vocabulary: definitions for the bolded words in the CH12 text:
Cell division, cell cycle, genome, chromosomes, somatic cells, gametes, chromatin, sister chromatids, centromere, mitosis, cytokinesis, meiosis, mitotic phase, interphase, G1 phase, S phase, G2 phase, prophase, metaphase, anaphase, telophase, centrosome, kinetochore, metaphase plate, cleavage, cleavage furrow, cell plate, binary fission, origin of replication, cell cycle control system, checkpoint, G0 phase, cyclin, cyclin-dependent kinase (cdk), MPF, growth factor, density-dependent inhibition, anchorage dependence, transformation, metastasis
Questions: none