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cell cycle synchronization

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a process with the objective to obtain a cell culture in which all cells are in the same stage of the cell cycle

Term info

Label

cell cycle synchronization

definition source

Bjoern Peters and Nicole Washington

editor preferred term

cell cycle synchronization

example of usage

Elimination of serum from the culture medium for about 24 hours results in the accumulation of cells at G1 phase. This effect of nutritional deprivation can be restored by their addition by which time the cell synchrony occurs.

has curation status

http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/IAO_0000120

term editor

OBI PA