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  • adjective Not dividing

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Examples

  • The confluence of many such activated switches produced a powerful internal signal to a cell to change its “state”—moving, for instance, from a nondividing to a dividing state.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Src thus forcibly induced a cell to change its state from nondividing to dividing, ultimately inducing accelerated mitosis, the hallmark of cancer.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • The confluence of many such activated switches produced a powerful internal signal to a cell to change its “state”—moving, for instance, from a nondividing to a dividing state.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Src thus forcibly induced a cell to change its state from nondividing to dividing, ultimately inducing accelerated mitosis, the hallmark of cancer.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • The confluence of many such activated switches produced a powerful internal signal to a cell to change its “state”—moving, for instance, from a nondividing to a dividing state.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • Src thus forcibly induced a cell to change its state from nondividing to dividing, ultimately inducing accelerated mitosis, the hallmark of cancer.

    The Emperor of All Maladies Siddhartha Mukherjee 2010

  • It can be challenging for therapy to kill nondividing cells sometimes referred to as quiescent cells.

    Salmonella Is Tested 2008

  • There are also plant hormones that accelerate actual cell division in otherwise mature and nondividing cells.

    The Human Brain Asimov, Isaac 1963

  • Trelles-Sticken E, Scherthan H, Loidl J (1998) Yeast nuclei display prominent centromere clustering that is reduced in nondividing cells and in meiotic prophase.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles David Obeso et al. 2010

  • Trelles-Sticken E, Scherthan H, Loidl J (1998) Yeast nuclei display prominent centromere clustering that is reduced in nondividing cells and in meiotic prophase.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles David Obeso et al. 2010

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