Term Name: diplotene
Synonyms:
Definition: The cell cycle phase which follows pachytene during prophase I of meiosis, during which the homologous chromosomes begin to separate and the synaptonemal complex dissolves.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0000240]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: meiotic prophase I
is a type of: meiosis I cell cycle phase