| Term Name: | microtubule depolymerization |
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| Synonyms: | microtubule catastrophe, microtubule depolymerization during nuclear congression, microtubule disassembly, microtubule shortening |
| Definition: | The removal of tubulin heterodimers from one or both ends of a microtubule. |
| Ontology: | GO: Biological Process [GO:0007019] QuickGO AmiGO |