cell division
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Together, the slower rate of cell division, simpler cell structures, and shorter window for rapid growth help explain why the marmoset brain produces fewer neurons and develops far fewer folds.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
But excessive cell division can also increase the likelihood of tumor formation.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 6, 2026
The Y chromosome is especially vulnerable during cell division.
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
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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