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Fields of Study > cell biology > cell physiology > cell cycle > cell division > desynapsis
Fields of Study > cell biology > cytogenetics > cell cycle > cell division > desynapsis
Fields of Study > genetics > cytogenetics > cell cycle > cell division > desynapsis
Preferred Term:

desynapsis

Definition:
Separation of paired homologous chromosomes at the diplotene stage of meiotic prophase I.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
cell division
Related Concepts:
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/23389
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