World Athletics president Sebastian Coe said that the track and field’s governing body has approved the introduction of cheek ...

Scientists at EMBL have captured how human chromosomes fold into their signature rod shape during cell division, using a ...

Among the many marvels of life is the cell's ability to divide and thus enable organisms to grow and renew themselves. For ...

For successful cell division, chromosomal DNA needs to be packed into compact rod-shaped structures. Defects in this process can lead to cell death or diseases like cancer. A new study has shown how ...

It is a genetic condition caused when an unusual cell division result in an extra full or even partial copy of chromosome 21.

Researchers' initial understanding of meiosis was based upon careful observations of chromosome behavior using ... meiosis is restricted to germ cells that are set aside in early development.

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We therefore used Hi-C and Micro-C data (Hsieh et al, 2016) to map and quantify the plasmid physical contacts with the host chromosomes. We show that the plasmid contacts a set of discrete loci that ...

To confirm that the salmon has an extra set of chromosomes and are indeed triploid, researchers typically take blood samples and examine the blood cells. “Triploid salmon have larger blood cells due ...