micronucleation

English

Etymology

micro- +‎ nucleation

Noun

micronucleation (countable and uncountable, plural micronucleations)

1. microscopic nucleation
   • 2015 September 24, “Mitotic Checkpoint Kinase Mps1 Has a Role in Normal Physiology which Impacts Clinical Utility”, in PLOS ONE‎^[1], →DOI:

     Rb1-competent cells displayed mono-nucleated morphology whereas the Rb1-negative cells displayed considerable micronucleation consistent with an attenuated mitotic checkpoint arising from an Mps1 functional block.