Term Name: sister chromatid cohesion
Synonyms: cohesion-mediated DNA tethering
Definition: The cell cycle process in which the sister chromatids of a replicated chromosome become tethered to each other.
Ontology: GO: Biological Process [GO:0007062]    QuickGO    AmiGO

Relationships
has parts: establishment of sister chromatid cohesion maintenance of sister chromatid cohesion
is a type of: cell cycle process chromosome organization
has subtype: centromeric sister chromatid cohesion meiotic sister chromatid cohesion mitotic sister chromatid cohesion
negatively regulated by: negative regulation of sister chromatid cohesion
positively regulated by: positive regulation of sister chromatid cohesion
regulated by: regulation of sister chromatid cohesion