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Chromosome Pairing

Known as: chromosomal pairing, chromosome paired, chromosomal synapse 
The meiotic cell cycle process where side by side pairing and physical juxtaposition of homologous chromosomes is created during meiotic prophase… 
National Institutes of Health

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Crossing Over, Geneticaspects of radiation effectsphysiological aspects

Broader (2)

homologous chromosome segregationmeiosis I

Narrower (1)

synaptonemal complex assembly

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2008
2008
Absence of synapsis during pachynema of the normal sized sex chromosomes of Microtus arvalis.
The pachytene behavior of the chromosomes of males of Microtus arvalis (Pall.) (Rodentia, Arvicolidae) was examined by electron… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Specificity from the synapsis of DNA elements by the Sfi I endonuclease.
The synapsis of DNA sites is a prerequisite for the reactions of many proteins that act at specific DNA sequences. The… 
1995
1995
Characterization of Mu prophage lacking the central strong gyrase binding site: localization of the block in replication
Bacteriophage Mu contains an unusually strong DNA gyrase binding site (SGS), located near the center of its genome, that is… 
1987
1987
Ordering of Y-specific sequences by deletion mapping and analysis of X-Y interchange males and females.
We have used DNA from 23 patients with Y-chromosome aberrations and 25 patients with presumptive X-Y interchange to map 39 Yp… 
Review
1985
Review
1985
Homologous expressed genes in the human sex chromosome pairing region
The human sex chromosomes share a pair of homologous genes which independently encode a cell-surface antigen defined by the… 
1983
1983
Unwinding associated with synapsis of DNA molecules by recA protein.
In the presence of adenosine 5'-[gamma-thio]triphosphate, a nonhydrolyzable analog of ATP, Escherichia coli recA protein… 
Highly Cited
1975
Highly Cited
1975
Synaptonemal complex complement of man in spreads of spermatocytes, with details of the sex chromosome pair
Human pachytene chromosome pairs have been characterized electron microscopically in spread preparations on the basis of… 
1975
1975
Genetic dissection of segregation distortion II. Mechanism of suppression of distortion by certain inversions.
In(2L+2R)Cgamma and In(2LR)Pm2 are inversion-bearing chromosomes, the former carrying a paracentric inversion in each arm and the… 
Highly Cited
1973
Highly Cited
1973
The effect of spindle inhibitors applied before meiosis on meiotic chromosome pairing.
Injection of 0.5% colchicine into immature tillers of genotypes of Triticum aestivum, T. aestivum x Aegilops mutica and T… 
Highly Cited
1970
Highly Cited
1970
Chromosome Pairing: Effect of Colchicine on an Isochromosome
Two separable stages in the process of chromosome pairing have been demonstrated. The first results in a close spatial… 
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