mitotic sister chromatid cohesion

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GO:0007064
Ontology
biological process
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Definition
The cell cycle process whereby 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. [source: GOC:ai, GOC:rn, PMID:10827941, PMID:11389843, PMID:14623866]
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