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GO: Biological Process

meiotic chromosome movement towards spindle pole

Term ID
GO:0016344
Synonyms
  • chromosome migration to spindle pole during meiosis
  • chromosome movement towards spindle pole during meiosis
  • meiotic chromosome movement
  • meiotic chromosome movement to spindle pole
Definition
The cell cycle process in which the directed movement of chromosomes from the center of the spindle towards the spindle poles takes place, mediated by the shortening of microtubules attached to the chromosomes. This occurs during meiosis.
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GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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