Term Name: synapsis initiation complex
Synonyms:
Definition: A SUMO-E3 ligase complex capable of promoting synapsis, the meiotic cell cycle process where side by side pairing and physical juxtaposition of homologous chromosomes is created during meiotic prophase.
Ontology: GO: Cellular Component [GO:0106069]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
is part of: condensed nuclear chromosome
is a type of: nuclear protein-containing complex SUMO ligase complex