Terminology Service for NFDI4Health

Prometaphase

Go to external page http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/NCIT_C51030


A phase of mitosis occurring between prophase and metaphase. During this phase the nuclear envelope disappears and the spindle development continues as spindle microtubules attach to either chromosomal kinetochore complexes or opposing microtubules. [ ]

Term info

Label

Prometaphase

Synonyms
  • Prometaphase
Legacy Concept Name

Prometaphase

Preferred Name

Prometaphase

Semantic Type

Cell Function

UMLS CUI

C1450355

code

C51030