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GO: Biological Process

homologous recombination

Term ID
GO:0035825
Synonyms
  • chromosomal crossover
  • interchromosomal DNA recombination
  • interstrand DNA recombination
  • reciprocal DNA recombination
Definition
A DNA recombination process that results in the exchange of an equal amount of genetic material between highly homologous DNA molecules. (2)
References
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Phenotype
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