A "pocket" on the protein cyclin B is responsible for ensuring that the steps of cell division take place in the correct ...

This video of a so-called HeLa cell dividing demonstrates how sensitive the cell division process is. While all is going well at the beginning of the video, as the clip nears its end you can see the ...

All cells are produced from other cells by the process of cell division. Cell division occurs when one cell divides to produce two new cells. Unicellular organisms use cell division to reproduce.

These initial chemical changes create binding ... A is loaded at the right place and time during cell division. "PLK1 ...

Light and electron microscopy have distinct limitations. Light microscopy makes it difficult to resolve smaller and smaller features, and electron microscopy resolves small structures, but samples ...

A research group at Umeå University has developed new advanced light-controlled tools that enable precise control of proteins ...

The chemical backbones of the ladder are made ... DNA takes this form following DNA replication during the process of cell division, when replicated chromosomes are highly condensed and appear ...

Figure 1: A fluorescence light micrograph of breast cancer cell about ... the precise division of packages of DNA known as chromosomes 1. When a cell starts splitting into two daughter cells, its ...