different between prophase vs diplotene

prophase

English

Etymology

pro- +? phase

Noun

prophase (plural prophases)

  1. The first stage of mitosis, during which chromatin condenses to form the chromosomes.
  2. The first stage of meiosis.

Translations

See also

  • prometaphase
  • metaphase
  • anaphase
  • telophase

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diplotene

English

Etymology

From French diplotène, corresponding to diplo- +? -tene.

Coined by Hans von De Winiwarter in 1900 and in English by Edmund B. Wilson in 1912.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /?d?pl?ti?n/
  • (US) IPA(key): /?d?pl??tin/

Noun

diplotene (plural diplotenes)

  1. (biology) The fourth stage of prophase of meiosis, during which homologous chromosome pairs begin to separate and chiasmata become visible

Synonyms

  • diplonema

Translations

References

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