homologous
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Worth noting, this work presents the first homologous series based on defect ordering found for hybrid organic-inorganic perovskites.
From Science Daily • Apr. 17, 2024
Typically, most animal and plant species exhibit a minimum of one and a maximum of three crossovers per a pair of homologous chromosomes.
From Science Daily • Mar. 8, 2024
Chromosomes come in pairs called homologous chromosomes that carry the genes we inherited from each of our parents -- one from our mom, one from our dad.
From Science Daily • Jan. 4, 2024
Recall that during interphase and prophase I of meiosis, homologous chromosomes first replicate and then synapse, with like genes on the homologs aligning with each other.
From Textbooks • Apr. 25, 2013
It has recently been reported that the nucleic acid of chloroplasts is, in fact, homologous with that of certain photosynthetic microorganisms.
From "The Lives of a Cell" by Lewis Thomas
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