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Concept information

Preferred term

interphase

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information The interval between two successive cell divisions during which the chromosomes are not individually distinguishable. It is composed of the G phases (G1 phase; G0 phase; G2 phase) and S phase (when DNA replication occurs).

Broader concept

Synonyms

  • G0 phase
  • G1 phase
  • G2 phase
  • S phase

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23383

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