Sentences with phrase «material during cell division»

Mutations can be caused by copying errors in the genetic material during cell division and by exposure to radiation, chemicals, or viruses, or can occur deliberately under cellular control during the processes such as meiosis or hypermutation.

Aneuploidy occurs when parts of chromosomes beyond the normal 46 are missing or added to a person's genetic material during cell division.

Not exact matches

Centrioles act as anchors for the spindle apparatus, which pulls genetic material apart during cell division.

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.

Martin Dressler (Hyman, MPG)-- «Dynamics of pericentriolar material during the first cell division of Caenorhabditis elegans embryos» (2014)

The more active this enzyme is during cell division, the longer the telomeres in the genetic material of the new cells.