Recombination and Meiosis : Crossing-Over and Disjunction /
Once per life cycle, mitotic nuclear divisions are replaced by meiosis I and II – reducing chromosome number from the diploid level to a haploid genome, reshuffling the homologous chromosomes by their centromeres, and recombining chromosome arms by crossing-over. In animals, including humans, all th...
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| Language: | English |
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Berlin, Heidelberg :
Springer Berlin Heidelberg,
2008.
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| Series: | Genome dynamics and stability ;
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