Tag: chromosome

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Author
Eric Hedin

Date
October 6, 2025

Categories
Faith & Science
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, animal kingdom, bacteria, Bible, biosphere, cancer, Casey Luskin, cat, cell division, chromosome, Darwin Devolves, death, DNA, earth, ecosystem, humans, intelligent design, Karl Krueger, life, mice, Michael Behe, National Cancer Institute, origin of life, plants, proliferation, seeds, squirrels, telomeres}

Death by Intelligent Design? A Biological Enigma

_{Eric Hedin
October 6, 2025

Faith & Science, Intelligent Design

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Limited lifespans, accompanied by reproductive continuation of the living organism, provide a sustainable balance for life. Read More ›

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Author
Emily Reeves

Date
August 22, 2025

Categories
Biology
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, bobby pins, cell cycle, chromosome, cohesins, condensins, cords, DNA, DNA organization, extrusion, hair, interphase, kite string, loops, mechanisms, mirror, mitosis, motors, pins, strands, tennis ball, updo, yarn}

Cohesins and Condensins: Next-Generation Bobby Pins

_{Emily Reeves
August 22, 2025

Biology, Genetics, Intelligent Design

4}

Picture this: you grab a box of bobby pins, clip them to the ends of your hair, and sit in front of a mirror. Read More ›

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Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
May 26, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Medicine
Tagged
, anaphase, aneuploidy, biology, biologyu, cancer, cancer cells, cell fusion, cell proliferation, cells, chromatids, chromosomal instability, chromosome, chromosome missegregation, cohesin ring, cytokinesis failure, DNA, E-Cadherin, endoreduplication, eukaryotic cell cycle, intelligent cause, intelligent design, Irreducible Complexity, kinetochore, micronuclei, mitotic cell division, mitotic spindle, oocytes, proteasome, securin, separase, spindle assembly checkpoint, tetraploidization, tetraploidy, tumorigenesis, tumors}

How Do Mitotic Errors Affect Cell Proliferation?

_{Jonathan McLatchie
May 26, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design, Medicine

12}

This review furthers the argument that I have developed elsewhere that the eukaryotic cell division cycle is elegantly engineered and irreducibly complex. Read More ›

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post

Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
April 14, 2025

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, apoptosis, axial filament, Bacillus subtilis, biological systems, chromosome, cortex, dehydration, desiccation, dormancy, flagellar genes, forespore, gene coding, heat, master-architect, mother cell, peptidoglycan, regulator, Salmonella, signaling protein, Spo0A, SpoIIR, spore, spore coats, sporulation, transcriptional hierarchy, UV radiation}

Sporulation: Another Example of a Transcriptional Hierarchy

_{Jonathan McLatchie
April 14, 2025

Evolution, Intelligent Design

9}

Examples like this suggest the existence of a master-architect behind biological systems. Read More ›

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post

Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
November 26, 2024

Categories
Biology
Engineering
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, anaphase, ATPase, BIO-Complexity, cell division, centromere, checkpoints, chromosome, dynein, eukaryotic cell cycle, eukaryotic cell division, foresight, Irreducible Complexity, kinesin, kinetochore, metaphase, microtubules, mitosis, mitotic cell division, motor proteins, protein complexes, proteins}

The Eukaryotic Cell Cycle: An Irreducibly Complex System

_{Jonathan McLatchie
November 26, 2024

Biology, Engineering, Intelligent Design

12}

Any system that achieves a complex higher-level objective by means of various well-matched interacting components requires foresight to come about. Read More ›

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post

Date
June 24, 2024

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, Candida, centromere, chromosome, Dan Stern Cardinale, David Klinghoffer, debates, DNA, Dr. Dan, Drosophila, kinetochore, yeast}

Documentation for Dr. Dan

_{Science and Culture
June 24, 2024

Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

We hope Rutgers biologist Dan Stern Cardinale finds these citations of interest. Read More ›

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post

Author
Paul Nelson

Date
January 25, 2021

Categories
Biochemistry
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, chromosome, design triangulation, DNA, Francis Crick, James Watson, Nature (journal), topoisomerases}

A Beautifully Illustrated Open Access Review Article on DNA Topoisomerases

_{Paul Nelson
January 25, 2021

Biochemistry, Evolution, Intelligent Design

2}

Crick and Watson realized, very early on, that the winding double helix of DNA would cause all kinds of nasty tangles. Read More ›

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post

Author
Jonathan McLatchie

Date
February 1, 2019

Categories
Evolution
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, anemia, causal circularity, chicken-and-egg problem, chromatin, chromosome, DNA, evolution, gene expression, genetic code, histone code, histones, intelligent design, methylation, nucleosome, phosphorylation, proteins, red blood cells}

Histone Code: A Challenge to Evolution, an Inference to Design

_{Jonathan McLatchie
February 1, 2019

Evolution, Intelligent Design

9}

Histones are responsible for organizing and packaging the DNA of a cell nucleus into structural units known as nucleosomes. Read More ›

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post

Date
June 15, 2018

Categories
Intelligent Design
Tagged
, __k-review, Caltech, cells, chromosome, DNA, genes, genomes, nucleus, RNA, transcription}

Seeing the Nucleus in 4-D

_{Science and Culture
June 15, 2018

Intelligent Design

8}

Caltech scientists watch a spectacle of “ten thousand bursting genes” as the “cartography of the nucleus” comes into focus. Read More ›

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post

Author
Ann Gauger

Date
October 23, 2017

Categories
Evolution
Genetics
Intelligent Design
Origin of Life
Tagged
, __k-review, adaptation, cell membrane, cells, Christianity, chromosome, cognition, cytoskeleton, Darwinism, DNA, evolution, homeostasis, intelligent design, J. Scott Turner, Jonathan Wells, microbial mats, microtubule organizing centers, mitosis, physiology, Purpose and Desire: What Makes Something "Alive" and Why Modern Darwinism Has Failed to Explain It, teleology, termite mounds}

Biologist Scott Turner’s Purpose and Desire, In His Own Words

_{Ann Gauger
October 23, 2017

Evolution, Genetics, Intelligent Design, Origin of Life

11}

If Turner is right, the clockwork, mechanistic, DNA-centric model may have met its match. Read More ›