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Definition of "mitogenic" []

  • Of or relating to a mitogen (adjective)
  • Causing mitosis (adjective)

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Use "mitogenic" in a sentence
  • "• While they added some general chemistry to the hypothesis of photon emission, they did not address the more mysterious assertion of Gurwitsch that the photons themselves, forming the so-called mitogenic rays, stimulated cellular responses."
  • "The tyrosine-protein phosphatase non-receptor type 11 encoded by PTPN11 plays a regulatory role in a wide array of cell-signaling events involved in the control of cell functions, such as mitogenic activation, metabolic control, transcription regulation and cell migration."
  • "Fortunately, the fluorescent indicators for Ca2+ had finally progressed enough to enable the first direct measurements of cytosolic Ca2+ in lymphocytes, including the elevation due to mitogenic stimulation12,13."