AmiGO 2: Term Details for "centrosome separation" (GO:0051299)

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Term Information

Accession: GO:0051299
Name: centrosome separation
Ontology: biological_process
Synonyms: None
Alternate IDs: None
Definition: The process in which duplicated centrosome components move away from each other. The centriole pair within each centrosome becomes part of a separate microtubule organizing center that nucleates a radial array of microtubules called an aster. The two asters move to opposite sides of the nucleus to form the two poles of the mitotic spindle. Source: GOC:ai
Comment: None
History: See term history for GO:0051299 at QuickGO
Chem. react.: None
Subset: None
Related: Link to all genes and gene products annotated to centrosome separation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations to centrosome separation (excluding "regulates").; Link to all direct and indirect annotations download (limited to first 10,000) for centrosome separation (excluding "regulates").