SCIENCEQUANTA MAGAZINE
What Breaks a Cell’s Ribs Can Make It Stronger
The article explains how cells divide by doubling their DNA, condensing it into chromosomes, disassembling the nucleus, and splitting into two daughter cells. This process highlights the dynamic restructuring of cellular components during division.
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