- Look up chiasm,
chiasma, chiasmata, or
chiasms in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Chiasm may
refer to:
Chiasm (musical project), an
electronic music...
- In genetics, a
chiasma (pl.: chiasmata) is the
point of contact, the
physical link,
between two (non-sister)
chromatids belonging to
homologous chromosomes...
- In neuroanatomy, the
optic chiasm, or
optic chiasma ( /ɒptɪk kaɪæzəm/; from Gr**** χίασμα 'crossing', from
Ancient Gr**** χιάζω 'to mark with an X'), is...
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described the
phenomenon in 1909 and had
called it "chiasmatypie". The term
chiasma is linked, if not identical, to
chromosomal crossover.
Morgan immediately...
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decussatio is used, e.g.
decussatio pyramidum. Similarly, the
anatomical term
chiasma is
named after the Gr****
uppercase 'Χ' (chi).
Whereas a
decussation refers...
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photoreceptor cells travel in the
following way: Retina→Optic nerve→Optic
chiasma (here the
nasal visual field of both eyes
cross over to the
opposite side)→Optic...
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exchange produces a
chiasma, a
region that is
shaped like an X,
where the two
chromosomes are
physically joined. At
least one
chiasma per
chromosome often...
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credited with
organising the
first ever
Inter AIIMS Inter Medics fest
named Chiasma 2K16 from 4 to 7
February 2016
acknowledging AIIMS Bhubaneswar as the first...
- cell
axons and
glial cells; it
extends from the
optic disc to the
optic chiasma and
continues as the
optic tract to the
lateral geniculate nucleus, pretectal...
- DNA
segments between the two
homologous chromosomes at a site
called a
chiasma (plural: chiasmata). This
physical strand exchange and the
cohesion between...
