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Watching Mitosis in Living Cells

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Mitosis is the process of cell division that splits a cell’s genetic material equally into two daughter cells. It moves through six phases, and each phase has its own visible changes in the chromosomes and other cell parts. Fluorescence live cell imaging lets scientists watch these changes in real time.

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La mitosis es la división de contenidos nucleares altamente organizada y controlada que se produce durante el ciclo celular. La mitosis es fundamental para el desarrollo adecuado del organismo y para reparación, mantenimiento y crecimiento de tejido. La interrupción de este proceso se ha indicado en algunas enfermedades, como ...

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Mitosis PhasesFluorescent MicroscopyTime Lapse ImagingZ Stack AnalysisMontage Creation3D ReconstructionCell Cycle StagesSpindle Assembly CheckpointDNA Repair Foci

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