Mitosis

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A type of CELL NUCLEUS division by means of which the two daughter nuclei normally receive identical complements of the number of CHROMOSOMES of the somatic cells of the species.

Descriptor ID	D008938
MeSH Number(s)	G04.144.220.220.781 G05.113.220.781
Concept/Terms	Mitosis Mitosis Mitoses M Phase, Mitotic M Phase, Mitotic Mitotic M Phase M Phases, Mitotic Mitotic M Phases Phase, Mitotic M Phases, Mitotic M

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Biological Sciences [G]
Cell Physiological Phenomena [G04]
Cell Cycle [G04.144]
Cell Division [G04.144.220]
Cell Nucleus Division [G04.144.220.220]
Mitosis [G04.144.220.220.781]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Cell Division [G05.113]
Cell Nucleus Division [G05.113.220]
Mitosis [G05.113.220.781]

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Bar chart showing 106 publications over 28 distinct years, with a maximum of 8 publications in 2004

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	0	1	1
1999	0	1	1
2000	0	1	1
2001	0	1	1
2002	2	2	4
2003	1	1	2
2004	3	5	8
2005	2	3	5
2006	0	1	1
2007	2	2	4
2008	2	1	3
2009	3	4	7
2010	2	5	7
2011	1	1	2
2012	3	3	6
2013	1	1	2
2014	4	1	5
2015	4	2	6
2016	2	0	2
2017	2	2	4
2018	2	0	2
2019	2	3	5
2020	1	4	5
2021	0	3	3
2022	0	4	4
2023	1	2	3
2024	5	2	7
2025	5	0	5

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Hou C, Yu F, Cao C, Wang T, Pan Z, Zhong M, Liu X, Yao X, Zhang K, Yang Z, Guo J. Aurora B maintains spherical shape of mitotic cells via simultaneously stabilizing myosin II and vimentin. J Mol Cell Biol. 2025 Dec 29; 17(5).

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Jiang Y, Jian Y, Nie L, Gu X, Lu Z, Chu Y, Liu X, Yao X, Zhou JQ, Zheng S, Fu C. Effects of chromosome number reduction on mitotic and meiotic stability in fission yeast. Genome Biol. 2025 Aug 04; 26(1):232.

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Hu C, Hu Q, Yang T, Xu P, Xiong F, Wang X, Wang C, Jiang K, Hill DL, Xue L, Tao C, Fu C, Zhang L, Liu D, Xiang S, Zang J, Wang Z, Yao X, Liu X. Condensation-dependent multivalent interactions of EB1 and CENP-R regulate chromosome oscillations in mitosis. Cell Rep. 2025 May 27; 44(5):115560.

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Salinas Y, Chauhan SC, Bandyopadhyay D. Small-Molecule Mitotic Inhibitors as Anticancer Agents: Discovery, Classification, Mechanisms of Action, and Clinical Trials. Int J Mol Sci. 2025 Apr 01; 26(7).

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Yoon JH, Kim JK, Eun JW, Ashktorab H, Smoot DT, Nam SW, Park WS. NKX6.3 modulation of mitotic dynamics and genomic stability in gastric carcinogenesis. Cell Commun Signal. 2025 Jan 20; 23(1):35.

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Bellah SF, Yang F, Xiong F, Dou Z, Yao X, Liu X. ZW10: an emerging orchestrator of organelle dynamics during the cell division cycle. J Mol Cell Biol. 2024 12 20; 16(7).

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Liu S, Xiong F, Dou Z, Chu L, Yao Y, Wang M, Yao X, Liu X, Wang Z. Phosphorylation of Lamin A/C regulates the structural integrity of the nuclear envelope. J Biol Chem. 2025 01; 301(1):108033.

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Ejaz U, Dou Z, Yao PY, Wang Z, Liu X, Yao X. Chromothripsis: an emerging crossroad from aberrant mitosis to therapeutic opportunities. J Mol Cell Biol. 2024 09 30; 16(4).

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Zhang T, Liu S, Durojaye O, Xiong F, Fang Z, Ullah T, Fu C, Sun B, Jiang H, Xia P, Wang Z, Yao X, Liu X. Dynamic phosphorylation of FOXA1 by Aurora B guides post-mitotic gene reactivation. Cell Rep. 2024 09 24; 43(9):114739.

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Liu W, Dou Z, Wang C, Zhao G, Wu F, Wang C, Aikhionbare F, Ye M, Sedzro DM, Yang Z, Fu C, Wang Z, Gao X, Yao X, Song X, Liu X. Aurora B promotes the CENP-T-CENP-W interaction to guide accurate chromosome segregation in mitosis. J Mol Cell Biol. 2024 07 29; 16(2).

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