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GO: Biological Process

cytokinesis, division site positioning

Term ID
GO:0007105
Synonyms
  • contractile ring localization
  • cytokinesis, site selection
  • division plane positioning
  • site selection involved in cell cycle cytokinesis
  • site selection involved in cytokinesis
Definition
The process in which a contractile ring is positioned in a specific location. This process is critical for both for both symmetric and asymmetric cell divisions. (2)
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