how long do mitosis phases?

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how long do mitosis phases?

2007-02-10 20:23:57 · 1 answers · asked by Lizzy C 2 in Science & Mathematics ➔ Botany

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The average duration of a cell cycle in a human being lasts 24 hours, but the actual cell division or mitosis takes up only 5 % of this time, which would be around an hour. The rest of the time is spent by the cell in growth and replication of DNA, which is also known as interphase.

2007-02-11 00:05:19 · answer #1 · answered by beachblue99 4 · 0⤊ 0⤋