mitotic spindle

collocation in English

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mitotic
adjective
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/maɪˈtɒt.ɪk/us
/maɪˈtɑː.t̬ɪk/
relating to the act or process of mitosis (= a type of ...
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spindle
noun[C]
uk
/ˈspɪn.dəl/us
/ˈspɪn.dəl/
a part of a machine around which something turns, or a rod onto which thread is twisted when it is spun (= made ...
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At this early stage themitoticspindleis located some 50 m from the top of the blastodisc.
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A destabilisedmitoticspindle(in nocodazole) should suffer a loss of tension, while a stabilised mitotic spindle (in paclitaxel) should retain or increase its tension.
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The centrosomes then separate and themitoticspindleis formed.
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Mitoticspindlepoles are organized by structural and motor proteins in addition to centrosomes.
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We have probed for activation of the spindleassembly checkpoint using chemical agents that alter the stability of microtubules, which are present within themitoticspindle.
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Opposing motor activities are required for the organization of the mammalianmitoticspindlepole.
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Colcemid treatment modulated the size of themitoticspindleand blocked pronuclear migration.
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We did not find centrioles at the spindle poles and, to our knowledge, no one has observed centrioles at the poles of the firstmitoticspindlein the rabbit.
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Cytoplasmic dynein plays a role in mammalianmitoticspindleformation.
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If some chromosomes are not properly attached to themitoticspindleby the time of this checkpoint, the onset of anaphase will be delayed.
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The disassembly of microtubules from their interphase structures is necessary to prepare the cell and themitoticspindlefor cell division.
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In early mitosis, it associates withmitoticspindlepoles.
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It is known that survivin associates with microtubules of themitoticspindleat the start of mitosis.
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Griseofulvin inhibits fungal cell mitosis via disruption of themitoticspindlestructure and preventing cell division at the metaphase stage.
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During this process, kinetochores that are attached to themitoticspindlebut that are not under tension trigger the spindle checkpoint.
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Clathrin aids in the congression of chromosomes by stabilizing kinetochore fibers of themitoticspindle.
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This second attachment further stabilizes kinetochore attachment to themitoticspindle.
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The expressed protein product of the asp gene is essential for normalmitoticspindlefunction in embryonic neuroblasts.
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