Chromosomal instability plays a crucial role in the progression of cancer: it shapes the properties of tumor cells and drives ...

The development of maternal egg cells is pivotal for survival—but also precarious. During meiosis, the DNA-containing ...

Some chromosomes, such as B chromosomes, can increase their inheritance rate to their own advantage. These extra chromosomes ...

Some chromosomes, such as B chromosomes, can increase their inheritance rate to their own advantage. These extra chromosomes are found in many plants, animals, and fungi and rely upon various ...

These CENP-A proteins ensure that divided genetic information is kept intact during mitosis.

A living cell is a bustling metropolis, with countless molecules and proteins navigating crowded spaces in every direction. Cell division is a grand event which completely transforms the landscape.

ensuring that chromosomes are correctly segregated. Errors in cell division can lead to a wide array of diseases and ...

HYDERABAD: The medical field has advanced leaps and bounds in the last few decades. Our school textbooks are now rife with ...

A living cell is a bustling metropolis, with countless molecules and proteins navigating crowded spaces in every direction.

In a recent paper published in the journal Genome Research, experts described the chromatin arrangement in the genomes of two ...