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pairing center
Term Information
Accession
GO:0036224
Name
pairing center
Ontology
cellular_component
Synonyms
homolog recognition region
Alternate IDs
None
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.
Source:
GOC:kmv,
PMID:18597662
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