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If measured from beginning to end, the DNA in our cells is too long to fit into the cell’s nucleus, explaining why it must be ...
A new study shows that cells in atherosclerotic blood vessels grow in a way that resembles tumor development. This finding ...
However, if a cell is long and thin it will usually generate asymmetrical daughter cells that are differently shaped. "The phenomenon of mitosis, or cell division, is one of the fundamentals of life ...
Contrary to what textbooks have claimed for over a century, cell division does not always follow the same pattern. Researchers have just demonstrated that cells can divide asymmetrically, overturning ...
Roosevelt junior Aster Jones is closing in on older sister Lily as she climbs the ranks of the best girls sprinters in Oregon history. Jones won the 100 meters at this weekend’s Oregon Relays at ...
About 100 cells divide every second in our body. A key protein in cell division is a protein kinase termed Plk1, because it activates other proteins involved in this process. Plk1 is also ...
A centromere is a specialized location in the DNA that functions as the control center of cell division and is maintained, unchanged, across generations of cells. It is characterized by a special ...
Researchers charted a molecular pathway that can lure cells down a hazardous path of duplicating their genome too many times.
Proteins let cells remember how well their last division went Scientists find a "mitotic stopwatch" that lets individual cells remember something.
In 2021, Esco Aster had the world’s first licensed commercial facility in Ayer Rajah Crescent to produce cell-cultured meat for Eat Just ’s Good Meat division.
An Eat Just spokesman said Esco Aster is a strategic partner of Good Meat and there will be opportunities to strengthen their partnership when the Bedok facility is up and running.
Inheritance of genetic material following chromosome duplication in eukaryotic cell division is coordinated by the spindle apparatus. The spindle is a highly interconnected network of microtubule ...