prophase

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005218",
  "term": "prophase",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The first phase of cell nucleus division, in which the chromosomes become visible, the cell nucleus starts to lose its identity, the mitotic spindle apparatus appears, and the centrioles migrate toward opposite poles.",
  "synonyms": [
    "diakinesis",
    "diplonema (meiosis)",
    "diplotene stage",
    "leptonema (meiosis)",
    "leptotene stage",
    "zygonema (meiosis)",
    "zygotene stage"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "cell division",
    "pachytene stage"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "profase"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/prophase/"
}