OBO ID: GO:0036224
Term Name: pairing center Search Ontology:
Synonyms:
  • homolog recognition region
Definition: A special chromosome region located towards one end of a chromosome that contains dispersed copies of short, repetitive DNA sequences and functions as a cis-acting element essential for presynaptic homologous chromosome pairing and chromosome-nuclear envelope attachment. 18597662
References:
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component    QuickGO    AmiGO
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EXPRESSION No data available
PHENOTYPE No data available

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