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If there are 20 centromeres in a cell at anaphase, how many chromosomes are there in each daughter cell following cytokinesis?

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The answer is 20.
The centromeres are a part of the chromosomes that connects to the pair of chromatids. These contain the DNA sequences of the fertilized egg. They are often replicated during the mitosis. Centromeres play an important role during chromosome segregation.
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