| id | GO:0005819 Detailed information |
|---|---|
| name | spindle |
| namespace | cellular_component |
| def | "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." [ISBN:0198547684] |
| xref | Wikipedia:Spindle_apparatus |
| is_a | GO:0043232 ! intracellular non-membrane-bounded organelle |
| is_a | GO:0044430 ! cytoskeletal part |
| relationship | part_of GO:0015630 ! microtubule cytoskeleton |