Sentences with phrase «existing cell nucleus»
The transferred nucleus can be added to an existing cell nucleus — fusing the two genomes and potentially creating a new species.
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A friend of mine (she now has two PhDs, both from excellent institutions) implied that I was a racist and colonial imperialist because I stated that your eye colour is dependent on the DNA in your cell nuclei WHETHER YOU»VE EVER HEARD OF DNA OR NOT (ie, DNA exists whether you believe in it or not).
Mitochondria, which can exist by the scores in a eukaryotic cell, have their own set of genes, which can replicate and mutate faster than the cell's better - known complement in the nucleus.
The vast majority of our 20,000 or so genes exist in the DNA within each cell's nucleus, as distinct from the 13 protein - coding genes inside mtDNA.
In the first cell cycle after fertilization the maternal genome inherited from the oocyte (egg) and the paternal genome provided by sperm exist as separate nuclei in the zygote.
These renderings show a tightly packed form of DNA called heterochromatin as it exists in a mouse cell's nucleus at different stages of cell development: a multipotent stem cell (left), a neuronal progenitor (middle), and a mature nerve cell (right).
Satellite cells can differentiate and turn into sections of muscle fiber, which can then fuse with existing (damaged) muscle fibers to provide additional sections of muscle fiber, including additional nuclei.