5 Questions
During which phase of the cell cycle does the actual cell division or mitosis occur?
M Phase
What is the approximate duration of the cell cycle for human cells in culture?
24 hours
Which phase of the cell cycle lasts for more than 95% of the duration of the cell cycle in human cells?
Interphase
What happens during the S phase of the cell cycle?
DNA replication
Which phase corresponds to the interval between mitosis and initiation of DNA replication?
G1 phase
Learn about the typical eukaryotic cell cycle, including its duration and the two basic phases: interphase and M phase (mitosis phase). Understand the variations in cell cycle duration across different organisms and cell types.
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