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linear element 
synaptonemal complex +   
A proteinaceous scaffold found between homologous chromosomes during meiosis. It consists of 2 lateral elements and a central element, all running parallel to each other. Transverse filaments connect the lateral elements to the central element.

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Alternate IDs: GO:0005716
Xrefs: Wikipedia:Synaptonemal_complex
Never In Taxon: NCBITaxon:4896 ! Schizosaccharomyces pombe
Definition Sources: DOI:10.5772/29752, GOC:elh

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