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Cell Cycle, Cell Division and Signalling
Biotechnology · Chapter 5 · 2. Cell Biology
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- Cell cycle and its regulation by cyclin-CdKs
- Mitosis: process and diagrams; mitotic index; significance
- Meiosis: prophase I in detail and crossing over; significance of meiosis
- Stem cells: basics, properties and potency (totipotent and multipotent)
- Signal transduction (direct by steroid hormones, indirect by protein hormones); apoptosis (programmed cell death)
- Techniques in cytology: light and electron microscopy; karyotyping