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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

monotelic en · ADJ

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) That can breed only once in its life cycle
  2. (not-comparable) Connected to the spindle through only one kinetochore
    • Because pole-proximal misaligned chromosomes are expected to possess syntelic or monotelic attachments, the inter-kinetochore tension of these sister chromatids would be weakened during formation of the mitotic spindle. 2015 December 10, “A Novel Time-Dependent CENP-E Inhibitor with Potent Antitumor Activity”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI:

Coordinates

amphitelic · merotelic · syntelic

Deriveds

monotelically