This printable crossword puzzle on the topic of Cell Biology has 13 clues. Answers range from 6 to 11 letters long. This crossword is also available to download as a Microsoft Word document or a PDF.
the first phase in mitosis
capable of giving rise to any cell type or (of a blastomere) a complete embryo.
a malignant growth or tumor resulting from the division of abnormal cells
the cytoplasmic division of a cell at the end of mitosis or meiosis, bringing about the separation into two daughter cell
the material of which the chromosomes of organisms other than bacteria (i.e., eukaryotes) are composed. It consists of protein, RNA, and DNA
a type of cell division that results in two daughter cells each having the same number and kind of chromosomes as the parent nucleus, typical of ordinary tissue growth
a mammalian in which some differentiation of cells has occurred
stem cells are cells that have the capacity to self-renew by dividing and to develop into multiple specialised cell types present in a specific tissue or organ
the final phase of cell division, between anaphase and interphase, in which the chromatids or chromosomes move to opposite ends of the cell and two nuclei are formed
any of a number of proteins associated with the cycle of cell division which are thought to initiate certain processes of mitosis
the second stage of cell division, between prophase and anaphase, during which the chromosomes become attached to the spindle fibers
the region of a chromosome to which the microtubules of the spindle attach, via the kinetochore, during cell division
(of an immature or stem cell) capable of giving rise to several different cell types