Meiosis. Telomeres lead chromosome movement.
The telomeres of fission yeast chromosomes are attached to the moving spindle pole body during karyogamy and meiotic prophase. Nuclear movement may also contribute to homologous chromosome pairing.
Institute of General Microbiology, University of Bern, Switzerland.
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D002467:Cell Nucleus / Q000502:physiology; D015825:Chromosomes, Fungal / Q000502:physiology*; D009038:Motion; D011418:Prophase; D012568:Schizosaccharomyces / Q000166:cytology*; D008941:Spindle Apparatus / Q000502:physiology*; D013573:Synaptonemal Complex / Q000502:physiology; D016615:Telomere / Q000502:physiology*