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During anaphase, there is separation of the duplicated centromeres from the paired sister chromatids. As the chromosomes move towards the poles of the cell, they take the shape of letter V.

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I'm pretty sure chromosomes are cylinder shaped.

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Whats the phase of mitosis in which the duplicated chromosomes form an x shape?

In prophase they begin to coil, but they forms the X shape and line up on the metaphase plate during metaphase.


What condenses into an X shape before mitosis?

Chromatids condense into an X shape before mitosis. Chromatids are identical strands of chromosomes. After duplication there are 12 chromatids that are in 3 pair of homologous chromosomes.


Are the chromosomes in mitosis identical in shape and size?

no, we have short and long pairs of chromosomes,They are similar to mother cells.But they are different from each other


A cell with 18 chromosomes enters mitosis At the end of mitosis there will be?

It will have 18 chromosomes at the end of mitosis.


What guide chromosomes during mitosis?

what guides the chromosomes movement during mitosis


What happens to the chromosomes at the end of propahse 1 that is different fomr mitosis?

prophase produces mitosis and forms more cells to make even more cells!


How many chromosomes will the resulting cells have in mitosis?

This depends both on the cell undergoing mitosis and the stage in mitosis which is currently underway. Humans have 46 chromosomes per cell, but in some stages of mitosis have 92. Dogs have 78 chromosomes, but at some stages of mitosis have 156.


What must happened before mitosis can begin?

The chromosomes must be duplicated. the real answer: DNA replicates and forms tetrads


What are the process of chromosomes?

mitosis


Explaining why the process of mitosis and meiosis are both?

mitosis is the duplicate of chromosomes and meiosis is the reducing of chromosomes.


How many chromosomes do you have in cells before and after mitosis?

You have 24 before, and 12 after.


When during mitosis do chromosomes along the equator?

Mitosis