Amitosis

Translation of "amitosis" into Russian

Noun

amitosis

amitoses pl

Amitosis is a type of cell division that occurs without the formation of chromosomes.

Амитоз — это тип деления клеток, который происходит без образования хромосом.

Noun

A type of cell division in which the nucleus and cytoplasm divide directly without the formation of chromosomes or a spindle apparatus.

Amitosis is observed in some unicellular organisms where the cell divides without the typical mitotic process.

Direct nuclear division by simple cleavage, lacking chromosome condensation and spindle formation.

Under amitosis the nucleus pinches inward and splits without the elaborate phases of mitosis.