daughter cells
- plural of daughter cell.
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This machinery pulls each chromosome apart so that the two new daughter cells receive the correct genetic material.
From Science Daily ● Mar. 10, 2026
The sister chromatids then need to be evenly split over the two daughter cells to ensure that each daughter cell is an exact copy of the parent cell.
From Science Daily ● May 13, 2024
"If a cell takes longer than normal to complete mitosis, then daughter cells will know that their mother struggled to execute mitosis and they'll stop dividing as a safety measure."
From Science Daily ● Mar. 28, 2024
Simultaneously, the Pten gene was removed in one branch of daughter cells, marked in green, but remained intact in the other, marked in red.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 13, 2023
When the cell divides into two, half of each goes to each of the daughter cells.
From "Silent Spring" by Rachel Carson
