Crossing Over, Genetic
"Crossing Over, Genetic" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The reciprocal exchange of segments at corresponding positions along pairs of homologous CHROMOSOMES by symmetrical breakage and crosswise rejoining forming cross-over sites (HOLLIDAY JUNCTIONS) that are resolved during CHROMOSOME SEGREGATION. Crossing-over typically occurs during MEIOSIS but it may also occur in the absence of meiosis, for example, with bacterial chromosomes, organelle chromosomes, or somatic cell nuclear chromosomes.
Descriptor ID |
D003434
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MeSH Number(s) |
G05.355.760.615.200
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Concept/Terms |
Crossing Over, Genetic- Crossing Over, Genetic
- Genetic Crossing Over
- Crossing-Over, Genetic
- Genetic Crossing-Over
- Crossing Over
- Crossing Overs
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2011 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
1994 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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