cell division
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An ancient system once used to separate DNA during cell division has been repurposed into a cytoskeleton-like structure that helps determine cell shape.
From Science Daily ● Apr. 20, 2026
In some cases, illness or tissue repair may lead to increased cell division, which could raise the chance of losing the chromosome.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 20, 2026
In this way, MraZ acts as the key regulator controlling the activity of the operon that governs cell division in most bacterial species.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
To investigate the mechanism further, the scientists blocked cell division inside the follicle.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 14, 2026
Then they pass those changes on to each new generation of cells through cell division, a random process that produces even more changes.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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