04. Prophase

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What happens to the DNA?

DNA condenses (becoming shorter + thicker) forming chromosomes

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What become visible?

Chromatids

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What happens in only animal cells?

Centrioles move to opposite poles of the cell

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What happens near the end of prophase?

Nuclear envelope disintegrates and nucleolus disappears

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What can be seen at the end of prophase?

Pairs of chromosomes lying freely in cytoplasm

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How are the protein microtubules formed?

Protein microtubules form from each centriole and the spindle develops, extending from pole to pole