Concept information
Preferred term
Synaptonemal Complex
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Complex, Synaptinemal
- Synaptinemal Complex
Scope note
- The three-part structure of ribbon-like proteinaceous material that serves to align and join the paired homologous CHROMOSOMES. It is formed during the ZYGOTENE STAGE of the first meiotic division. It is a prerequisite for CROSSING OVER.
History note
- 91(86); was see under MEIOSIS 1986-90
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D013573
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