It also touches on the implications of mitosis in healing and the potential consequences of its disruption, such as cancer or damage from radiation. Keywords mitosis, cell division, chromosomes, DNA, ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

The authors use elegant time-dependent microscopy reporter assays in immortalized tumor cell models to show that HIV-1 Vif causes a pseudo-metaphase arrest rather ... organization of chromosomes ...

(A) Various HIV-1 NL4-3 reporter viruses without viral Env and Nef ... (D) Frequency of cells which achieve metaphase plate during mitosis for cells in (B). (E) Average time taken to achieve metaphase ...

The broodstock were over 2 years old (1962.80 ± 418.28 g – 2995.33 ± 159.86 g), and the rearing temperature was stable at 16 ± 0.5°C during breeding season, with photoperiod management in the order of ...

Here we present in situ electron cryotomography analyses of chromatin in both G1 and metaphase RPE-1 cells. G1 nucleosomes are concentrated in globular chromatin domains, and metaphase nucleosomes are ...