What Conditions Are Necessary for Deadlock to Occur

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Essay

What conditions are necessary for deadlock to occur?

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Definitions:

RNA Synthesis

The process of transcribing RNA molecules from DNA templates by RNA polymerase, a crucial step in gene expression.

Mitotic Spindle

A structure composed of microtubules that forms during cell division to separate chromosomes into each of the two daughter cells.

Anaphase

Stage of mitosis in which the chromosomes move to opposite poles of the cell; anaphase occurs after metaphase and before telophase.

Centromere

A specialized constricted region of a chromatid; contains the kinetochore. In cells at prophase and metaphase, sister chromatids are joined in the vicinity of their centromeres.