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Genetic Phenomena > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Meiosis > Prophase
... > Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Growth Processes > Cell Proliferation > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Meiosis > Prophase
... > Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Growth > Cell Growth Processes > Cell Proliferation > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Meiosis > Prophase
... > Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Cycle > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Meiosis > Prophase
Genetic Phenomena > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Mitosis > Prophase
... > Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Growth Processes > Cell Proliferation > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Mitosis > Prophase
... > Physiological Phenomena > Growth and Development > Growth > Cell Growth Processes > Cell Proliferation > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Mitosis > Prophase
... > Cell Physiological Phenomena > Cell Cycle > Cell Division > Cell Nucleus Division > Mitosis > Prophase

Preferred term

Prophase  

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  • Topical Descriptor

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Note

  • coordinate with specific cell /cytol; permitted with microorganisms

Scope note

  • The first phase of cell nucleus division, in which the CHROMOSOMES become visible, the CELL NUCLEUS starts to lose its identity, the SPINDLE APPARATUS appears, and the CENTRIOLES migrate toward opposite poles.

History note

  • 81(78); was see under CELL CYCLE 1978-80

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