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Meaning of homoeologous | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR C1
ˌhoʊmiˈɒləɡəs

Definitions

  1. (of a chromosome) Similar in genetic makeup, especially that were homologous in an ancestral form.
    not-comparable
  2. Alternative spelling of homoeologous.
    alt-of, alternative, not-comparable

Examples

“By using blocking DNA and pre-annealing to block homoeologous sequences, labeled genomic DNA probes from one parent could not hybridize to chromosomes from the other one.”

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This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
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