Sentences with phrase «form during cell division»

For proteins in the cytosol, the liquid inside the cell, these random molecular processes include differences in the break - down of proteins, or random partitioning into the two cells that form during cell division.

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«When a new substance forms during a chemical reaction, many students think that the atoms and molecules have actually changed into something new, whereas they simply rearranged, that the mass increase of plants is due to minerals in the soil, or that cell division alone accounts for animal growth,» said Cari Herrmann Abell, a senior research associate at Project 2061.

This genetic recombination takes place during a specialized form of cell division called meiosis.

The fragment forms a «micronucleus» with its own membrane and becomes prone to extensive rearrangements of its genetic material, which can then be reincorporated into chromosomes during the next cell division.

The virus seemed to trigger and enter through a balloonlike structure, or bleb, on the cell surface, which normally only forms during cell movement, division, or death.

The team used ChromEMT to image and measure chromatin in resting human cells and during cell division (mitosis) when DNA is compacted into its most dense form — the 23 pairs of mitotic chromosomes that are the iconic image of the human genome.

Chromatin is compacted to form chromosomes, which pass along an organism's genetic fingerprint to newly formed cells during cell division.

Nucleosomes pack together to form thick fibers, which condense even further during cell division (Miller & Levine, 2006).