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Recombining
To combine again, especially to reassemble the parts of something previously taken apart in a different manner.
📖 Definitions of "Recombining"
verb
- 1
To combine again, especially to reassemble the parts of something previously taken apart in a different manner.
- 2
To undergo recombination.
noun
- 1
The exchanging of genetic material
adjective
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That undergoes recombination
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Recombining"
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| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| recombineeringnoun | (genetics) A technique, modelled on natural homologous recombination, used to systematically modify DNA |
| recombinantnoun | (genetics) An organism, cell, or haplotype formed by genetic recombination. |
| recombinationnoun | (genetics) The formation of genetic combinations in offspring that are not present in the parents. |
| pseudorecombinationnoun | (genetics) The exchange of nucleic acid between two organisms (typically viruses) |
| recombinogenesisnoun | The formation of recombinant DNA |
| recombinogenicitynoun | The condition of being recombinogenic |
| reassortmentnoun | (biology) The mixing of genetic material of two competing viruses infecting the same cell. |
| reconnoun | (chiefly US, military slang) reconnaissance. |
| recodonizationnoun | (genetics) The replacement or reattachment of a terminal codon to a gene |
| retrohomingnoun | (genetics) The reintegration of an intron into DNA |
| recombobulationnoun | The act of recombobulating; putting back into order; removing confusion. |
| homologous recombinationnoun | (genetics) The exchange of DNA between regions of homologous chromosomes that occurs during meiosis. |
| crossovernoun | A blend of multiple styles of music or multiple film genres, intended to appeal to a wider audience. |
| recombinant dnanoun | (genetics) DNA that has been engineered by splicing together fragments of DNA from multiple species and introduced into the cells of a host. |
| recombinernoun | Any device that recombines something previously separated, such as gases or light beams. |
| gene splicingnoun | (genetics) A technique in which fragments of DNA (often from different individuals or species) are combined to form recombinant DNA, especially as a part of genetic engineering. |
| sexual reproductionnoun | The process whereby a new organism is created by combining the genetic material of two organisms. |
| transfernoun | (uncountable) The act of conveying or removing something from one place, person or thing to another. |
| intercrossingnoun | (genetics) The interbreeding of two strains that have a common ancestry |
| rdnanoun | (genetics) ribosomal DNA |
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