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mitosis

[mahy-toh-sis] / maɪˈtoʊ sɪs /
NOUN
cell division
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"It's about creating the conditions for the system to run smoothly. CENP-E's key role is to stabilize the start, and once that happens, the rest of mitosis unfolds correctly."

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To explore this, they decided to examine what happens to these structures as cells go through mitosis.

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The two differ, however, in how they carry out many physiological processes, including the most common type of cell division -- mitosis.

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In this study, Underwood and his team established a system, in which they replace the meiosis by mitosis, a simple cell division, in the most popular vegetable crop plant, the cultivated tomato.

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This reproduction process is referred to as cell division or mitosis.

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