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Descriptor
English
:
Meiosis
Descriptor
Spanish
:
Meiosis
Descriptor
Portuguese
:
Meiose
Synonyms
English
:
M Phase, Meiotic
M Phases, Meiotic
Meioses
Meiotic M Phase
Meiotic M Phases
Phase, Meiotic M
Phases, Meiotic M
Tree Number:
G04.144.220.220.687
G05.113.220.687
Definition
English
:
A type of
CELL NUCLEUS division
, occurring during maturation of the
GERM CELLS
. Two successive
cell nucleus
divisions following a single
chromosome duplication
(
S PHASE
) result in daughter cells with half the number of
CHROMOSOMES
as the parent cells.
See Related
English
:
Maturation-Promoting Factor
History Note
English
:
68
Allowable Qualifiers
English
:
DE
drug effects
GE
genetics
IM
immunology
PH
physiology
RE
radiation effects
Record Number:
8709
Unique Identifier:
D008540
Occurrence in VHL
:
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