Articles tagged with Ploidy
Researchers analyzed centromeres in onion, garlic, and Welsh onion using CENH3-targeted antibody to map centromere regions. They found significant variations in size and position/mobility between species, challenging the static view of centromeres.
A new AI-based system, BELA, accurately assesses IVF embryo quality by analyzing time-lapse video images and maternal age. The system generates a predictive score for euploidy or aneuploidy, offering an objective measure of embryo quality.
Polyploidy, a state with extra genetic material, allows cancer cells to survive longer under DNA damage. This phenomenon explains why some cancers are resistant to anti-cancer drug treatments.