Interchromosomally

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Adverb
  1. 1
    Between or among chromosomes; in an interchromosomal manner. not-comparable

    "Homologous recombination occurs intrachromosomally as well as interchromosomally, both in mitotic (somatic) cells as well as meiotically in the germline. These different processes can serve very different purposes in maintaining the integrity of the organism and in enhancing diversity in the species."

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"Homologous recombination occurs intrachromosomally as well as interchromosomally, both in mitotic (somatic) cells as well as meiotically in the germline. These different processes can serve very different purposes in maintaining the integrity of the organism and in enhancing diversity in the species."

Etymology

From interchromosomal + -ly or inter- + chromosome + -ally.

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