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GO: Biological Process

synaptonemal complex assembly

Term ID
GO:0007130
Synonyms
  • synaptonemal complex formation
Definition
The cell cycle process in which the synaptonemal complex is formed. This is a structure that holds paired chromosomes together during prophase I of meiosis and that promotes genetic recombination. 0198506732
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
Relationships
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Phenotype
Phenotype caused by Genes