Search Ontology:
GO: Biological Process

meiotic DNA double-strand break formation

Term ID
GO:0042138
Synonyms
Definition
The cell cycle process in which double-strand breaks are generated at defined hotspots throughout the genome during meiosis I. This results in the initiation of meiotic recombination. 11529427
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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