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All DNA is recombinant DNA. Genetic exchange works constantly to blend and rearrange chromosomes, most obviously during meiosis, when homologous chromosomes pair prior to the
Molecular Biology of the Gene, 5/E---Watson et al. (2004) Part I: Chemistry and genetics Part l: Maintenance of the Genome Part I: Expression of the Genome Part IV: Regulation Part v: Methods
Chapter 8 Nucleus and chromosomes Learning Objectives (1)A typical nonmitotic nucleus includes several majorcomponents. (2) Nuclear envelope and nuclear pore complex. (3)The components of chromatin and packaging ofchromosome (4) Nucleolus