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  • In non-dividing cells, DNA is associated with proteins to form the so-called chromatin, with more condensed “heterochromatin” at the periphery and less condensed “euchromatin” in the interior.

    Secret To Night Vision Found In DNA’s Unconventional ‘Architecture’ | Impact Lab 2009

  • In a second study published in the same journal, British researchers said they found one important protein that keeps stem cells in a quiescent and non-dividing stage.

    Fat Stem Cells Turned Into Muscle | Impact Lab 2006

  • Using fluorescence microscopy to analyze cells, he noticed that the fluorescently labeled antibodies targeting phosphorylated H1 in non-dividing cells were lighting up the nucleolus, the region of the nucleus that is dedicated to transcribing ribosomal RNA, the special RNA upon which ribosomes are assembled.

    PhysOrg.com - latest science and technology news stories 2010

  • Telomere capping in non-dividing yeast cells requires Yku and Rap1

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Momchil D Vodenicharov 2010

  • The epidermis itself is composed of a waterproof layer of flattened, dead cells, a thinner layer of non-dividing living cells and an innermost germinative layer of dividing cells.

    WN.com - Articles related to Hip hope from stem cell technique 2010

  • Lentiviruses are a subclass of retroviruses capable of transducing a wide range of both dividing and non-dividing cells.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Cesar Sommer 2010

  • We show here that the essential Cdc13-Stn1-Ten1 complex is entirely dispensable for telomere protection in non-dividing cells.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Momchil D Vodenicharov 2010

  • Together, our results show a high flexibility of the telomeric cap and suggest that distinct configurations may provide for efficient capping in dividing versus non-dividing cells.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Momchil D Vodenicharov 2010

  • This doesn't matter in cells that divide regularly, because division dilutes the junk enough that it remains at harmlessly low levels, but non-dividing cells gradually fill up with this stuff, making them dysfunctional.

    Fight Aging! Reason 2010

  • The results indeed show that both Exo1 and the Mre11/Rad50/Xrs2 complex are required for telomeric resection after Yku loss in non-dividing cells.

    Naturejobs - All Jobs Momchil D Vodenicharov 2010

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