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  1. All organisms are made of cells
  2. Cells are the basic unit of life
  3. All cells come from previous cells
  • (D/R)NA, a polymer written from 4-letter alphabets
    • Structure of a nucleotide
    • From nucleotides to a nucleic acid
  • Replicating DNA
  1. Prophase
  2. Prometaphase
  3. Metaphase
  4. Anaphase
  5. Telophase
  6. Interphase
  • Mitotic index
  • What about the organelles?
  • Individual cells are great, but with limited perspectives
  • What about growing in size?
  • Sometimes, errors are a great thing
  • A long path from multicellular colonies to complex organisms
  • Cells are usually diploids
  • From diploid to haploid: meiosis
  • From 1 to 2: fecundation
  • Why a UNIQUE combination?