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Current Release: PANTHER 19.0 | 15,683 family phylogenetic trees | 144 species | News
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PANTHER Class Information

Name:	spindle
Definition:	The array of microtubules and associated molecules that forms between opposite poles of a eukaryotic cell during mitosis or meiosis and serves to move the duplicated chromosomes apart.
Class ID:	GO:0005819
Parent Lineages:	cellular_component> cellular anatomical entity> organelle> non-membrane-bounded organelle> intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle> spindle cellular_component> cellular anatomical entity> organelle> intracellular organelle> intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle> spindle cellular_component> cellular anatomical entity> intracellular anatomical structure> intracellular organelle> intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle> spindle cellular_component> cellular anatomical entity> organelle> non-membrane-bounded organelle> intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle> cytoskeleton> microtubule cytoskeleton> spindle cellular_component> cellular anatomical entity> organelle> intracellular organelle> intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle> cytoskeleton> microtubule cytoskeleton> spindle cellular_component> cellular anatomical entity> intracellular anatomical structure> intracellular organelle> intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle> cytoskeleton> microtubule cytoskeleton> spindle
Child:	mitotic spindle spindle microtubule spindle midzone spindle pole
Number Subfamilies/Families:	229