Phenomena and Processes

M Phase Cell Cycle Checkpoints

The cellular signaling system that halts the progression of cells through MITOSIS or MEIOSIS if a defect that will affect CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION is detected.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

The cellular signaling system that halts the progression of cells through MITOSIS or MEIOSIS if a defect that will affect CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION is detected.

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Synonyms

24 entry terms
  • M Phase Cell Cycle Checkpoint
  • M Phase Checkpoint
  • Checkpoint, M Phase
  • Checkpoints, M Phase
  • M Phase Checkpoints
  • Phase Checkpoint, M
  • M Phase Cell Cycle Arrest
  • Mitotic Checkpoints
  • Mitotic Spindle Checkpoints
  • Spindle Assembly Checkpoint
  • Spindle Assembly Checkpoint Network
  • Assembly Checkpoint, Spindle
  • Assembly Checkpoints, Spindle
  • Checkpoint, Mitotic
  • Checkpoint, Mitotic Spindle
  • Checkpoint, Spindle Assembly
  • Checkpoints, Mitotic
  • Checkpoints, Mitotic Spindle
  • Checkpoints, Spindle Assembly
  • Mitotic Checkpoint
  • Mitotic Spindle Checkpoint
  • Spindle Assembly Checkpoints
  • Spindle Checkpoint, Mitotic
  • Spindle Checkpoints, Mitotic

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Aspects Covered

5 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings drug effects, genetics, immunology, physiology, radiation effects.

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History Note

2012

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Previous Indexing

  • Mitosis (1991-2011)

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Tree Numbers

  1. G04.144w.109w.750
  2. G04.144w.220w.220.781w.337
  3. G05.113w.220.781w.338

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. M Phase Cell Cycle Checkpoints. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D059566. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D059566
  2. M Phase Cell Cycle Checkpoints. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q71129318