synapsis in English

noun
1
the fusion of chromosome pairs at the start of meiosis.
It has long been thought that the grouping of telomeres is important for chromosome pairing and subsequent synapsis .

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1. Bivalent - used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis.

2. Used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis Familiarity information: Bivalent used as an adjective is rare.

3. Bivalent definition: used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis synonyms: double, valency, valence antonyms: multivalent, univalent, single

4. The dichotomous meiotic programs (eupyrene and Apyrene) of male gypsy moth have enormous potential as a tool for studying mechanisms responsible for chromosome pairing, synapsis, and segregation

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