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synapsis
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/sɪˈnæpsɪs/
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synapsis
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synapses
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/sɪˈnæpsɪs/
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/sɪˈnæpsɪs/
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synapsis
Terme de biologie et de génétique.
During synapsis, the homologous chromosomes align closely together, allowing for crossing over to occur.
Pendant la synapsis, les chromosomes homologues s’alignent étroitement, ce qui permet le crossing-over.
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The pairing of two homologous chromosomes that occurs during meiosis.
During synapsis, the homologous chromosomes align closely together, allowing for crossing over to occur.
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pairing
junction
connection
link
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