Prophase

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.

Year introduced: 1981(1978)

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Tree Number(s): G04.144.220.220.687.883, G04.144.220.220.781.906, G05.113.220.687.883, G05.113.220.781.906

MeSH Unique ID: D011418

Entry Terms:

• Prophases

Previous Indexing:

• Cell Division (1966-1977)
• Meiosis (1968-1977)
• Mitosis (1968-1977)

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Cell Physiological Phenomena
Cell Cycle
Cell Division
Cell Nucleus Division
Meiosis
Prophase
Chromosome Pairing
Synaptonemal Complex
Pachytene Stage

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Cell Physiological Phenomena
Cell Cycle
Cell Division
Cell Nucleus Division
Mitosis
Prophase
Chromosome Pairing
Synaptonemal Complex
Pachytene Stage

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Cell Division
Cell Nucleus Division
Meiosis
Prophase
Chromosome Pairing
Synaptonemal Complex
Pachytene Stage

All MeSH Categories
Phenomena and Processes Category
Genetic Phenomena
Cell Division
Cell Nucleus Division
Mitosis
Prophase
Chromosome Pairing
Synaptonemal Complex
Pachytene Stage