Endoreplication

noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    replication of the nuclear genome without cell division

    "A recent study suggested that enhanced induction of endoreplication after the second exposure could be responsible for the priming effect in mosquitoes [70 ]."

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"A recent study suggested that enhanced induction of endoreplication after the second exposure could be responsible for the priming effect in mosquitoes [70 ]."

Etymology

From endo- + replication.

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