Assembling the Fungal Tree of Life

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Phylum Subphylum Class Subclass Order Family Genus Species Anamorph
Monoblepharidiomycota Monoblepharidomycetes Monoblepharidales Monoblepharella species



Nuclear Division

Cell type: (MI) mitosis

Component: Nuc Div / SPB

CharacteristicStateCodeImages
Centriole present 1 Images
Basic organization of the spindle pole centriolar-associated material 0 Images
Spindle pole body form, interphase-prophase centriole-associated material c Images
Spindle pole body form, metaphase-anaphase centriole associated material f Images
Spindle development site gap in nuclear envelope 0 Images
Spindle pole body migration (per Heath, 1980, Int. Rev. Cytol. 64:1) migration before spindle formation 0 Images
Metaphase nuclear envelope loose polar fenestrae, including extensions of nuclear envelope into the cytoplasm at the spindle pole, but mainly intact 2 Images
Telophase nuclear envelope retention of complete nuclear envelope around the chromatin with median constriction/fragmentation 0 Images
Perinuclear endoplasmic reticulum absent 0  
Central spindle absent 0 Images
Metaphase plate present 1 Images
Spindle pole body cap absent 0 Images
Nucleolus behavior nucleolus or part of it is more persistent and is discarded after metaphase 2 Images
Transient intranuclear element at late interphase-prophase absent 0 Images
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Notes Nucleolus is expelled at telophase. A dictyosome is associated with the centriole early in mitosis.
Character Quality Good
Fixation gluteraldehyde with osmium postfix
Study Complete Yes
Author Dolan, T. and Fuller, M.S.
Date 1985
Source Mycologia 77: 79-809
Lit. Identifier DJM
Culture collection University of California, Berkely
Culture no. CR91
Source of character Culture

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