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Schematic Illustrating the Different Types of Mitosis. During mitosis, the mitotic spindle (purple) forms while the NE (orange) and NPCs (blue) are retained to differing degrees, resulting in the nucleoplasm (green) being retained only in the closed form of mitosis. To the right are shown which major features of the NPC are still intact, and which are dispersed.
