mitosis
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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
Using their technique, the researchers also confirmed that larger structures such as A/B compartments and TADs do disappear during mitosis, as had been seen before.
From Science Daily • Oct. 24, 2025
To explore this, they decided to examine what happens to these structures as cells go through mitosis.
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
When the time for swarming comes, and the old queen prepares to leave with her part of the population, it is as though the hive were involved in mitosis.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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