mitosis
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To explore this, they decided to examine what happens to these structures as cells go through mitosis.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
Using a powerful, high-resolution genome mapping method, the team found that small 3D loops -- connections between regulatory DNA elements and genes -- remain intact even during cell division, a stage known as mitosis.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
The discovery may also explain a long-observed burst in gene transcription that occurs near the end of mitosis.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
Upon closely probing the mechanisms of cell division in two species of Ichthyosporeans, the researchers found that one species, S. arctica, favours closed mitosis, similar to fungi.
From Science Daily • May 22, 2024
Working as lab partners, we had to separate the slides of onion root tip cells into the phases of mitosis they represented and label them accordingly.
From "Twilight" by Stephenie Meyer
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