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    capture chromosomes. Therefore, mitotic cell rounding is thought to play a protective role in ensuring accurate mitosis. Rounding forces are driven by reorganization...
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  • Mitotic cell rounding is a shape change that occurs in most animal cells that undergo mitosis. Cells abandon the spread or elongated shape characteristic...
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    myosin II form a highly contractile and uniform cortex to drive mitotic cell rounding. The surface tension produced by the actomyosin cortex activity...
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  • (January 2011). "Hydrostatic pressure and the actomyosin cortex drive mitotic cell rounding". Nature. 469 (7329): 226–30. Bibcode:2011Natur.469..226S. doi:10...
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    hysteresis in this cell cycle transition. At the intermediate cyclin B concentrations, either the interphase or mitotic state of the cell is possible. Since...
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    1016/j.cub.2010.06.075. Kondo, Takefumi, and Shigeo Hayashi. 2013. “Mitotic Cell Rounding Accelerates Epithelial Invagination.” Nature 494 (7435): 125–29...
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    as the amoeba, one cell division is equivalent to reproduction – an entire new organism is created. On a larger scale, mitotic cell division can create...
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  • blocking the formation of the mitotic spindles that attach to and pull apart sister chromatids in dividing cells. Cells will remain arrested until the...
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    Basal-cell carcinoma (BCC), also known as basal-cell cancer, basalioma, or rodent ulcer, is the most common type of skin cancer. It often appears as a...
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  • karyokinesis (mitosis) and cytokinesis work together to result in cleavage. The mitotic apparatus is made up of a central spindle and polar asters made up of polymers...
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    lineage specifiers. It is also clear that pro-mitotic factors such as C-MYC/L-MYC or repression of cell cycle checkpoints, such as p53, are conduits to...
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    bi-orientation. Early Mitotic Inhibitor 1 Motifs Targeted by APC/C Morgan DO (2007). "Chapter 3-10: The Anaphase Promoting Complex". The Cell Cycle: Principles...
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  • meiosis primordial germ cells (PGCs) migrate to the gonads and mitotically divide along the genital ridge in clusters or nests of cells referred to as germline...
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    less commonly there can be anaplasia, mitotic activity, and necrosis.[citation needed] Some neuroendocrine tumor cells possess especially strong hormone receptors...
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    daughter cells. Homologous chromosomes do not function the same in mitosis as they do in meiosis. Prior to every single mitotic division a cell undergoes...
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    Meiosis (category Cell cycle)
    interphase of the mitotic cell cycle. Interphase is divided into three phases: Growth 1 (G1) phase: In this very active phase, the cell synthesizes its...
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    Fujibuchi T, Abe Y, Takeuchi T, et al. (2005). "AIP1/WDR1 supports mitotic cell rounding". Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 327 (1): 268–75. doi:10.1016/j...
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    prognosis is: Mitotic rate: mitotic rate refers to the fraction of cells that are actively dividing within the tumor; GISTs that have a high mitotic rate have...
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  • Endoreduplication (category Cell biology)
    Endoreduplication can be understood simply as a variant form of the mitotic cell cycle (G1-S-G2-M) in which mitosis is circumvented entirely, due to modulation...
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    domains mediates TACC3-ch-TOG-clathrin assembly and mitotic spindle binding". The Journal of Cell Biology. 202 (3): 463–478. doi:10.1083/jcb.201211127...
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  • Hertwig rule (category Cell biology)
    division many animal cell types undergo cell rounding, causing the long axis to disappear as the cell becomes round. It is at this rounding stage that the decision...
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    Mastocytoma (redirect from Mast cell tumour)
    grade of the tumor. The grade depends on how well the mast cells are differentiated, mitotic activity, location within the skin, invasiveness, and the...
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  • detect, as they may affect only a single cell—for instance, a post-mitotic neuron; improvements in single cell sequencing are therefore an important tool...
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    diploid cells (the preferential 'form' of yeast) similarly undergo a simple lifecycle of mitosis and growth. The rate at which the mitotic cell cycle progresses...
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    Nuclear pore complex (category Cell nucleus)
    Jühlen R, Antonin W (December 2021). "Mitotic disassembly and reassembly of nuclear pore complexes". Trends in Cell Biology. 31 (12): 1019–1033. doi:10...
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    insect cells, seems not to be the case in mammalian cells. The process of self-assembly of the mitotic spindle remains a major unsolved question in cell biology...
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    Ishihara O, Seki H, Tilly JL (February 2012). "Oocyte formation by mitotically active germ cells purified from ovaries of reproductive-age women". Nature Medicine...
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    Fusome (category Cell biology)
    intercellular bridges connecting every cell in the cyst, called ring canals3. The four mitotic divisions result in cysts of 16 cells connected by 15 ring canals...
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    layer of cells (pre-granulosa cells). The oogonia multiply by dividing mitotically; this proliferation ends when the oogonia enter meiosis. The amount of...
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    large cell in the embryos of clitellate annelids which asymmetrically divide to form many smaller cells known as blast cells. These blast cells further...
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