The process by which DNA is exchanged by homologous chromosomes by pairing and crossing over during meiosis.
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(2004). Sexual Recombination. In: Encyclopedia of Entomology. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-306-48380-7_3870
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