Published Jan 12, 2013

Episode 44: Cell Division

Join James Fodor as he delves into the complex world of cell division, unraveling the nuances of chromosome dynamics, microtubule functions, and the regulated phases of the cell cycle, shedding light on the biological processes that ensure accurate genetic distribution and their significance in cancer research.

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Episode 44: Cell Division

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Chromosomes and Mitosis

Centrosomes and Mitosis

Understanding Prometaphase

Cell Cycle Breakdown

Microtubule Dynamics

Mitosis Mechanics

Cell Cycle Phases

Chromosome Alignment

Growth Factors Explained

Cell Cycle Checkpoints

Cell Cycle Regulation

Chromosomes Unraveled

Understanding Mitosis

Mitosis and Cytokinesis

Prophase Unveiled

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Chromosome Dynamics

Cell Cycle Phases

Microtubule Functions

Cell Cycle Regulation

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Episode 44: Cell Division

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Chromosome DynamicsJames Fodor explores the intricacies of chromosome structure and the critical process of chromatid separation during mitosis. He provides insights into the physical arrangement of chromosomes and the mechanisms ensuring accurate genetic distribution.

Chromosome Dynamics

Cell Cycle PhasesJames Fodor breaks down the intricate process of cell division, focusing on interphase, mitosis, and cytokinesis. He provides insights into the stages of cell growth, DNA replication, and the physical separation of cells.

Cell Cycle Phases

Microtubule FunctionsJames Fodor explores the intricate roles of microtubules and the spindle apparatus in mitosis. He highlights their structural significance and their crucial functions in ensuring accurate chromosome separation.

Microtubule Functions

Cell Cycle RegulationJames Fodor explores the intricate mechanisms of cell cycle regulation, focusing on cyclin-dependent kinases, checkpoint mechanisms, and growth factors. He discusses their roles in ensuring proper cell division and their implications in cancer research.

Cell Cycle Regulation

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