Although the cell's chromosome-containing nuclei divided normally, the cells themselves didn't divide, resulting in too many nuclei per cell-a condition known as polyploidy that's exhibited by many cancer cells.    From Wordnik.com.  [R&D Mag - News] Reference

Ohno showed us the importance of polyploidy for evolution and he was correct.    From Wordnik.com.  [Junk DNA, Junk Science, and The Onion Test - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

Dermen, H. and Bain, H.F. -- Periclinal and total polyploidy in cranberries induced by colchicine.    From Wordnik.com.  [Northern Nut Growers Association Report of the Proceedings at the 43rd Annual Meeting Rockport, Indiana, August 25, 26 and 27, 1952] Reference

My proposal regarding the human body and design isomorphism is entirely detachable from the C-value enigma, polyploidy, etc.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dubious "Opportunity" for IDers] Reference

There is no doubt that the two frogs share an ancestor/descendent relationship, and that one evolved from the other through polyploidy.    From Wordnik.com.  [ACSI v. Stearns, aka Wendell Bird vs. UC - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

As far as numerical aberrrations were concerned, the proportion of cells with polyploidy increased to between 4 to 5 times the control level, irrespective of the moisture content of the diet.    From Wordnik.com.  [Archive 2008-08-01] Reference

He was lucky to have chosen traits in his plants that are governed by such genotypic interactions by luck; if he'd observed phenotypes influenced by polyploidy he would probably have concluded that 'god did it.'.    From Wordnik.com.  [Full Text Of Obama's Big Race Speech: A Big Break With Political Precedent] Reference

This then showed the way, and apparently the main if not the only way (aside from the far rarer phenomena of polyploidy and "tetrasomy"), by which the number of genes has become increased during the course of evolution.    From Wordnik.com.  [Hermann J. Muller - Nobel Lecture] Reference

The inferred chromosome numbers of these extinct species suggest that seven to nine is the primitive haploid chromosome number of angiosperms and that most angiosperms approximately 70 percent have polyploidy in their history.    From Wordnik.com.  [Junk DNA is still junk - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

You are saying that mutations suddenly appear when an opportunity is opened that allow them to become adaptive, and that the processed pseudogenizations, tandem repeats and polyploidy events are all "good stuff waiting to happen".    From Wordnik.com.  [A Dubious "Opportunity" for IDers] Reference

S, Allers T, Spohn G, Soppa J (2006) Regulated polyploidy in halophilic archaea.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Alternately, major successful mutational changes via polyploidy are denied as not related.    From Wordnik.com.  [Latest Articles] Reference

Moreover, they show significantly higher levels of anaphase bridges and polyploidy compared to controls.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Hokamp K, Wolfe KH (2003) A recent polyploidy superimposed on older large-scale duplications in the Arabidopsis genome.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

Principally ulteriorly the who dampish in integration that squib were sidewise in a few deaconess, polyploidy of upcast.    From Wordnik.com.  [Rational Review] Reference

In endocycling cells, mitotic cell cycle exit is followed by successive doublings of the DNA content, resulting in polyploidy.    From Wordnik.com.  [Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences current issue] Reference

G (1940) Demonstration of the three germ layers in the shoot apex of Datura by means of induced polyploidy in periclinal chimeras.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS Biology: New Articles] Reference

But, the consensus was that polyploidy is a minor force, a mere anomaly that accounts for 3 or 4 percent of the world's flowers and ferns.    From Wordnik.com.  [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference

In the soybean lineage, the team found that many of the duplicated genes were preserved and allowed to diversify after each of the two polyploidy events.    From Wordnik.com.  [Newswise: Latest News] Reference

Infact, gene interaction, expression, polyploidy and generally the complexity of the "system" as you call it are all problems for biological evolution by random changes.    From Wordnik.com.  [Conservapedia - Recent changes [en]] Reference

AZD1152-HQPA specifically inhibited Aurora B kinase activity in breast cancer cells, thereby causing mitotic catastrophe, polyploidy and apoptosis, which in turn led to apoptotic death.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Plant genetics are still absurdly complicated, they're one of the hardest organisms to work with thanks to cross-contamination problems, polyploidy, and the aggravation of working with Agrobacterium.    From Wordnik.com.  [reddit.com: what's new online!] Reference

Although polyploidy has long been recognized as a major force in the evolution of plants, most of what we know about the genetic consequences of polyploidy comes from the study of crops and model systems.    From Wordnik.com.  [BioMed Central - Latest articles] Reference

Only this - and not polyploidy - could produce the branching-tree pattern required by Darwinian evolution, in which all species are descendants of a common ancestor that have been modified by natural selection.    From Wordnik.com.  [Evolution News & Views] Reference

The "large" Strawberries have had colchicine used to induce polyploidy in the Strawberry cells during cellular division by inhibiting chromosome segregation during meiosis (destruction of the spindle mechanism).    From Wordnik.com.  [AlterNet.org Main RSS Feed] Reference

Accident? of polyploidy, multiplied by thousands and millions of years.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why the new Darwin Debate is Good News | PopPolitics.com] Reference

Ploidy : number of basic chromosome sets polyploidy “many/fold”: the situation where the number of chromosome sets is greater than two.    From Wordnik.com.  [Lynn Margulis: "Definitely a Darwinist" - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

Chromosomal rearrangements include genome duplication (e.g. polyploidy, unequal crossing over, inversions, translocations, fissions, fusions, chromosome duplications and chromosome deletions (Futuyma 1998, pp.    From Wordnik.com.  [Ode to the Flagellum - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

Cells undergoing senescence-death are characterized by polyploidy (>.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference

NewPhyt Most downloaded article in March: Dating the origins of polyploidy events http://bit. ly/dpQJeV.    From Wordnik.com.  [Gaea Times (by Simple Thoughts) Breaking News and incisive views 24/7] Reference

My favorite is polyploidy in plants.    From Wordnik.com.  [Pharyngula] Reference

B) and E12. 5 (right, b), and MEFs showing polyploidy and aneuploidy (.    From Wordnik.com.  [Naturejobs - All Jobs] Reference

Do you even know what polyploidy IS?.    From Wordnik.com.  [Science Friday tomorrow -- Monkey Girl, Flock of Dodos - The Panda's Thumb] Reference

(Orchidaceae, Epidendroideae): circumscription, phylogeny, polyploidy, and possible hybrid speciation.    From Wordnik.com.  [PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles] Reference