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What process must occur before mitosis and meiosis an occur

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Chromosome replication occurs during Interphase (S phase) before Mitosis or Meiosis can begin. If this has not happened by the G2 benchmark, Mitosis or Meiosis I will not happen and the cell will return to G1.

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