Mother Cell (IMAGE) Donald Danforth Plant Science Center Caption This image shows the numbers of divisions for Chlamydomonas cells scale with mother cell size. Left to right are cells of increasing size with the first cell too small to divide and next four undergoing one, two, three or four divisions to produce 2, 4, 8 or 16 daughters. Credit Dianyi Liu and James Umen. Usage Restrictions None License Licensed content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.