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TELOFASE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Cytology
- Molecular Biology
- Biochemistry
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- telophase
1, record 1, English, telophase
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The phase of meiosis or mitosis at which the chromosomes, having reached the poles, reorganize into interphase nuclei with the disappearance of the spindle and the reappearance of the nuclear membrane. 2, record 1, English, - telophase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
In many organisms telophase does not occur at the end of the first meiotic division. 2, record 1, English, - telophase
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Cytologie
- Biologie moléculaire
- Biochimie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- télophase
1, record 1, French, t%C3%A9lophase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- télocinèse 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9locin%C3%A8se
feminine noun
- télokinèse 2, record 1, French, t%C3%A9lokin%C3%A8se
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Phase terminale de la mitose. 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9lophase
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Elle consiste en la formation d'une membrane autour de chaque lot chromosomique; les noyaux-fils s'individualisent. Pendant la télophase, la masse cytoplasmique se coupe en deux (cytodiérèse ou plasmodiérèse). 3, record 1, French, - t%C3%A9lophase
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Citología
- Biología molecular
- Bioquímica
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- telofase
1, record 1, Spanish, telofase
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Última etapa de las divisiones mitótica y meiótica en la cual los cromosomas se agrupan en cada polo de la célula en división. 1, record 1, Spanish, - telofase
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-09-18
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- mitosis
1, record 2, English, mitosis
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A type of cell division in eukaryotes that produces an even distribution of the essential hereditary components by allowing cytoplasmic division (cytokinesis) as well as nuclear division. 2, record 2, English, - mitosis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It is convenient to divide the process into four phases: prophase, metaphase, anaphase, and telophase. 2, record 2, English, - mitosis
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mitose
1, record 2, French, mitose
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nom donné au type de division cellulaire, la plus fréquente, donnant deux cellules filles ayant le même nombre de chromosomes que la cellule mère dont elles sont issues. 2, record 2, French, - mitose
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
On la décompose en plusieurs phases qui sont : anaphase, métaphase, prophase, télophase. 2, record 2, French, - mitose
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- mitosis
1, record 2, Spanish, mitosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Proceso que comprende la separación de los cromosomas replicados y la división del citoplasma para producir dos células hijas idénticas genéticamente. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mitosis
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Según la apariencia de los cromosomas, en la mitosis se diferencian cinco fases: interfase, profase, metafase, anafase y telofase. 2, record 2, Spanish, - mitosis
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-07-11
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- karyokinesis
1, record 3, English, karyokinesis
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- karyomitosis 2, record 3, English, karyomitosis
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The phenomena involved in division of the nucleus, usually an early stage in the process of cell division, or mitosis. 1, record 3, English, - karyokinesis
Record 3, Key term(s)
- caryokinesis
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- caryocinèse
1, record 3, French, caryocin%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- karyokinèse 2, record 3, French, karyokin%C3%A8se
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des phénomènes dynamiques de division nucléaire aboutissant à la formation de deux noyaux-fils. 2, record 3, French, - caryocin%C3%A8se
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les organismes supérieurs, la répartition équilibrée du matériel génétique dans les noyaux-fils se fait par le mécanisme de la mitose. 2, record 3, French, - caryocin%C3%A8se
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- cariocinesis
1, record 3, Spanish, cariocinesis
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
División nuclear de una célula. 1, record 3, Spanish, - cariocinesis
Record 4 - internal organization data 2012-06-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
- Plant Biology
- Cytology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- middle lamella
1, record 4, English, middle%20lamella
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- intercellular layer 2, record 4, English, intercellular%20layer
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The lignin-rich layer that cements adjoining [...] cells together. 3, record 4, English, - middle%20lamella
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The primary cell wall is adjacent to the plasmalemma and shows a middle lamella. 4, record 4, English, - middle%20lamella
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
- Biologie végétale
- Cytologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- lamelle mitoyenne
1, record 4, French, lamelle%20mitoyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- mitoyenne 2, record 4, French, mitoyenne
correct, feminine noun
- lamelle moyenne 3, record 4, French, lamelle%20moyenne
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cellules végétales adjacentes sont reliées les unes les autres par une mince couche de substance [...] appelée lamelle moyenne. 3, record 4, French, - lamelle%20mitoyenne
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 2 CONT
[...] la lamelle mitoyenne qui sépare les cellules végétales les unes des autres peut renfermer jusqu'à 70 % de lignine [...] 4, record 4, French, - lamelle%20mitoyenne
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Ciencias biológicas
- Biología vegetal
- Citología
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- laminilla media
1, record 4, Spanish, laminilla%20media
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fina membrana, exclusiva de las plantas, que separa dos protoplastos contiguos, permaneciendo como una capa de cementación diferenciada entre paredes celulares adyacentes. 1, record 4, Spanish, - laminilla%20media
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