GO biological process ontology term - GO:0007064 - mitotic sister chromatid cohesion
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0007064
- Name
- mitotic sister chromatid cohesion
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- The cell cycle process in which the sister chromatids of a replicated chromosome are joined along the entire length of the chromosome, from their formation in S phase through metaphase during a mitotic cell cycle. This cohesion cycle is critical for high fidelity chromosome transmission.