OBO ID: GO:0006310
Term Name: DNA recombination Search Ontology:
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Definition: Any process in which a new genotype is formed by reassortment of genes resulting in gene combinations different from those that were present in the parents. In eukaryotes genetic recombination can occur by chromosome assortment, intrachromosomal recombination, or nonreciprocal interchromosomal recombination. Interchromosomal recombination occurs by crossing over. In bacteria it may occur by genetic transformation, conjugation, transduction, or F-duction. 0198506732
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Ontology: GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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