Sentence examples for halt cells from inspiring English sources

The CYC1At::CDB GUS line was fixed in 90% acetone for 15 min on ice prior to incubation, as described [62], to halt cells in the process of dividing.

The immune cells then make a substance called interferon-gamma, which acts as a signal to halt cell division.

At least one chemical — not a pesticide — has been found to halt cell division in the gonads of birds.

A rare, untreatable type of leukemia appears to be due to a mutant cell receptor that binds one signaling molecule so tightly that it is deaf to the signals that normally halt cell division.

To halt cell division or trigger cell suicide, p53 needs to regulate the activity of various genes, which requires that it first bind to the DNA of the genes' regulatory sequences.

If any pair of chromosomes is not correctly aligned on the spindle apparatus to ensure equal transmission of the copies, the checkpoint apparatus senses the misalignment and emits a signal to halt cell division.

Furthermore, HBO1 seems to respond to p53 and FAD24 to halt cell cycle progression [14], [15].

TGFβ is thus unable to significantly alter the expression of c-myc and p21 mRNA, and halt cell cycle progression in 4/5 BE invasive adenocarcinoma cell lines.

The mechanisms that halt cell cycle progression in the presence of incomplete DNA replication and DNA damage are mediated by an evolutionarily conserved subfamily of protein kinases [20], [21], [22], [23].

As long as unattached kinetochores persist, the onset of anaphase is prevented by a surveillance mechanism called the mitotic checkpoint that will halt cell cycle progression until all chromosomes are stably attached to the mitotic spindle [2].

These alterations not only support the idea that senescence is preceded by an irreversible G1 arrest [30], [36], but also are reminiscent of a common function of herpesviral immediate-early genes, namely to halt cell cycle progression in G1 [18].