The Kops group studies the signaling networks that regulate chromosome segregation, the evolution of cell division processes and the role of chromosomal instability in cancer. (hubrecht.eu)
Meiosis is a specialized cell division process that generates haploid gametes from diploid precursor cells. (embl.de)
During the meiotic cell division process, homologous chromosomes undergo recombination and are then segregated from each other. (embl.de)