mitosis
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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
To test this, they monitored cells throughout the entire division cycle to see how these loops behaved before and after mitosis.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
Many of these loops allow genes to interact with distant regulatory regions -- sometimes millions of base pairs apart -- while others form during mitosis to pack chromosomes tightly.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
In their new study, the MIT team found that during mitosis, microcompartments are more likely to be found near the genes that spike during cell division.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
This is accomplished by the process of mitosis, or nuclear division.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
