GO biological process ontology term - GO:0044778 - meiotic DNA integrity checkpoint signaling
Term summary
- ID
- GO:0044778
- Name
- meiotic DNA integrity checkpoint signaling
- Ontology or CV name
- GO biological process
- Definition
- A signal transduction process that controls cell cycle progression in response to changes in DNA structure by monitoring the integrity of the DNA during meiosis. The DNA integrity checkpoint begins with detection of DNA damage, defects in DNA structure or DNA replication, and ends with signal transduction.