During meiosis, homologous regions of DNA are swapped between chromosomes, after being deliberately broken. Homologous recombination is vastly more challenging for males because most of the X ...

Finally, unlike mitosis, meiosis involves two rounds of nuclear division, not just one. Despite this fact, many of the other events of meiosis are similar to those that occur in mitosis. For ...

Welcome to Mitosis vs. Meiosis. This half of the screen illustrates mitosis—the division of a cell's nucleus. Along with cytokinesis (the division of the rest of a cell), mitosis results in a ...

Ken-Ichi Nonomura, Akane Morohoshi, Mutsuko Nakano, Mitsugu Eiguchi, Akio Miyao, Hirohiko Hirochika, Nori Kurata, A Germ Cell-Specific Gene of the ARGONAUTE Family Is Essential for the Progression of ...

How Cells Divide: Mitosis vs. Meiosis by Rick Groleau As viewed from a human perspective, nature has done some ingenious engineering to overcome some of the obstacles it has faced. Take the ...

Letter Published: 08 July 1933 Mitosis and Meiosis C. LEONARD HUSKINS Nature 132, 62–63 (1933) Cite this article ...