homologous recombination

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homologous recombination

noun homologous recombinations

  1. countable, uncountable The exchange of DNA between regions of homologous chromosomes that occurs during meiosis.

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@misc{homologous_recombination_2026,
  title = {homologous recombination},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/homologous%20recombination},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}