synapsis (Crossword)

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  1. Biological process
  2. Chromosome pairing during meiosis
  3. Organic process
  4. Synapse

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• The point-for-point pairing of homologous chromosomes during the prophase of meiosis
• The alignment of chromosomes during meiosis I so that each chromosome is beside its homologue
• The pairing of homologous chromosome pairs during prophase of the first meiotic division
• The specific pairing of the chromatids of homologous chromosomes during prophase I of meiosis
• Synapsis: The side-by-side and point-by-point pairing of homologous chromosomes during meiosis
• The side by side pairing of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes at the start of meiosis
• Synapsis (also called syndesis) is the pairing of two homologous chromosomes that occurs during meiosis
• (sĭ-nap´sis) the intimate association of homologous chromosomes that occurs during the zygotene stage of meiosis I

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