Mitosis itself consists of five active steps, or phases: prophase, prometaphase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. Before a cell can enter the active phases of mitosis, however, it must go ...

How exactly does meiosis mix and halve chromosomes? Find out through this feature, which provides a step-by-step, side-by-side comparison of meiosis and mitosis.

It begins by explaining the major steps involved in mitosis, and it next examines the major similarities and differences between this process and meiosis. The unit then explores recombination and ...

Specialised cells are formed when stem cells differentiate. Mitosis: interactive activity - Edexcel Visualise the steps of mitosis and interact with them in this BBC Bitesize activity written to ...

Find out through this feature, which provides a step-by-step, side-by-side comparison of meiosis and mitosis. Flash is a plug-in that allows for increased interactivity. If you can see the ...