Until now, cells dividing by mitosis were thought to grow round and then ... while shorter cells were more stubborn and grew ...

A new study challenges conventional knowledge about how cells divide, finding that cell rounding is not a universal feature ...

When a cell elongates, for example while moving or on a structured substrate, it adopts an isomorphic division mode. In this mode, it maintains shape and content asymmetries throughout mitosis. This ...

Until now, cells dividing by mitosis were thought to grow ... “Maintenance of interphase morphology in isomorphic division enables extensive information on pre-mitotic cell state to be passed ...

Scientists from The University of Manchester have changed our understanding of how cells in living organisms divide, which ...

New research reveals that cells don't always become round before dividing, challenging over a century of textbook biology.

It's long been assumed that when a parent cell divides into two daughter cells, the parents assumes a spherical shape, which ...

Scientists from The University of Manchester have changed our understanding of how cells in living organisms divide, which ...

Viruses are known to use the genetic machinery of the human cells they invade to make copies of themselves. As part of the ...