chiasma

connection formed between chromatids, visible during meiosis, thought to be the point of the interchange involved in crossing-over

Facts

3 properties
Subclass of
cellular anatomical entity
Part of
condensed nuclear chromosome[3]
🏷️ Also known as
en GO:0005712 en chiasmata en chiasma ar تصالب ar تقاطع (علم الوراثة) ar كيازما el Χιάσματα el Χίασμα (γενετική) el χίασμα es quiasma fa کیازما fi kiasma hu átkereszteződések hu keresztszerű struktúra hu keresztszerű struktúrák hu kiazma it chiasmo ja GO:0005712 ja キアズマ ja キアズマータ
🔖 Identifiers · 9
OpenAlex ID
C125832826
Image (Wikimedia Commons)
Meiosis crossover.png ↗
Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID
science/chiasma
Freebase ID
/m/043q369
Gene Ontology ID
GO:0005712
Microsoft Academic ID (discontinued)
125832826
Treccani's Dizionario di Medicina ID
chiasma
UMLS CUI
C1384314

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Summary

chiasma is a cellular component[1]. chiasma is a type of cellular anatomical entity[2].

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  1. [2] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . Gene Ontology release 2019-10-07. Retrieved . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 12w ago · Higa4 · 2026-08-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → condensed nuclear chromosome
    Image → Meiosis crossover.png
    Instance of → cellular component
    Subclass of → cellular anatomical entity
    "Created claim: Image: Meiosis_crossover.png"
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