cell division
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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
Dynamic protein behavior is essential for many biological processes, including sensing environmental changes, making decisions inside cells, and controlling cell division.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 9, 2026
This work introduces a new framework for understanding cell division in large, yolk rich embryos and could apply to many egg laying species.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 28, 2026
They found that many strains lack genes normally responsible for regulating the cell cycle, the system that controls DNA replication and cell division.
From Science Daily ● Feb. 2, 2026
Many chemicals used as pesticides — herbicides as well as insecticides — belong to this group of substances that have the ability to damage the chromosomes, interfere with normal cell division, or cause mutations.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
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