homolog

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  • homolog

    (noun)
    A couple of homologous chromosomes, or homologs, are a set of one maternal and one paternal chromosome that pair up with each other inside a cell during meiosis. Homologs have the same genes in the same loci

  • homologous recombination

    (noun)
    רקומבינציה הומולוגית היא תהליך שחלוף גנטי מכוון המתבצע בין שני גדילים הומולוגיים של DNA

  • homologous

    (adjective)
    A set of two matching chromosomes, one maternal and one paternal, which pair up with each other inside the nucleus during meiosis. They have the same genes at the same loci, but may have different alleles

  • nonallelic homologous recombination

    (noun)
    Non-allelic homologous recombination (NAHR) is a form of homologous recombination that occurs between two lengths of DNA that have high sequence similarity, but are not alleles
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homolog
homologous
homologous recombination
nonallelic homologous recombination