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amitotic
amitotic, a. Biol. (æmɪˈtɒtɪk, ˌeɪmaɪˈtɒtɪk) [ad. G. amitotisch (W. Flemming Zellsubstanz (1882) 376), f. a- 14 + mitotic a.] Of or pertaining to the division of a nucleus and hence of a cell without mitosis. So amitosis (-ˈəʊsɪs), amitotic division; amiˈtotically adv.1888 Rolleston & Jackson Anim. ...
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Amitosis
Most prokaryotes undergo amitotic cell division as they have only one chromosome. These structures can divide symmetrically by an amitotic nuclear fission process, forming new "bells".
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mitotic
mitotic, a. (mɪˈtɒtɪk) [f. mitosis: see -otic.] Pertaining to, connected with, characterized by, or exhibiting mitosis.1888 Rolleston & Jackson Anim. Life p. xxii, The division of the protoplasm [of a cell]..may be indirect or mitotic. 1904 Brit. Med. Jrnl. 10 Sept. 584 The work of Flemming and his ...
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Chilodonella uncinata
This amitotic process causes the two daughter cells to potentially have identical germ-line nucleus but a different somatic nucleus in regards to the copy As the somatic nucleus is the nucleus that is transcriptionally active, this somatic copy number mutation derived by the amitotic process could have fitness
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Does the red blood cell in frogs undergo amitosis? It is a notion particularly popular among Chinese high school Biology textbooks, that the red blood cells in frogs can undergo amitosis (not mitosis), a claim which I...
According to Barni et al., 1995, amphibian blood cells can perform amitotic cell division:
> The proliferation of haemopoietic cells, detected by the with bundles of electron-dense chromatin)
Source: Barni, S., Fraschini, A., Prosperi, E., Vaccaronel, R. and Bernini, F. (1995) ‘Possible occurrence of amitotic
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mixoploid
mixoploid, a. (and n.) Biol. (ˈmɪksəʊplɔɪd) [f. mixo- + -ploid.] Containing cells which are of differing ploidy or, more widely, have differing numbers of chromosomes. Also as n., a mixoploid individual.1931 B. Němec in Rep. Proc. 5th Internat. Bot. Congr. 1930 233 Many plants contain under normal c...
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myeloblast
myeloblast Anat. (ˈmaɪələʊblɑːst, -æ-) [a. G. myeloblast (O. Naegeli 1900, in Deutsche med. Wochenschr. 3 May 289/1): see myelo- and -blast.] Any of the immature cells (approximately 15 microns in diameter, with large nuclei and a small amount of densely staining cytoplasm) which are confined to the...
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indirect
indirect, a. (ɪndɪˈrɛkt, -daɪˈrɛkt) [a. F. indirect (1364 in Godef. Compl.) or ad. L. indīrectus (Quintilian), f. in- (in-3) + dīrectus direct.] Not direct. 1. a. Of a way, path, or course: Not straight; crooked, devious; also of a movement: Oblique. (Chiefly fig., often with suggestion of b.)1474 C...
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karyo-
karyo- (ˈkærɪəʊ) sometimes caryo-, combining form of Gr. κάρυον nut, kernel, employed in a number of biological terms referring to the nucleus of an animal or vegetable cell, esp. to changes which take place in its structure. The earliest of these were karyolysis, karyolytic (introduced by Auerbach ...
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direct
▪ I. direct, v. (dɪˈrɛkt, daɪ-) Also 5 de-, 5–6 dy-, 5 derekt, 6 Sc. direck. [f. L. dīrect- (dērect-), ppl. stem of dīrigĕre (dē-) to straighten, set straight, direct, guide, f. dī- apart, asunder, distinctly (or dē- down) + regĕre to put or keep straight, to rule. It is probable that the ppl. adj. ...
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