A "pocket" on the protein cyclin B is responsible for ensuring that the steps of cell division take place in the correct order. Two studies by researchers at the University of Konstanz investigated ...

In this process, various mechanisms ensure that all of the steps are completed in the correct order and that no errors ... Cyclin B1 is relevant in mitosis, a type of cell division.

The activity on this page was designed by science education experts to explain and visualise the three stages of mitosis. By interacting with the activity, you'll see the mitosis phases and ...

Without centromeres, cells cannot divide properly and the overall process of mitosis fails ... thereby contributing to the higher-order structure of the chromosome. Figure 3 shows one model ...