Essay On Homologous Recombination

Homologous Recombination Homologous recombination is defined as the exchange of segments which are homologous and from two different DNA molecules. Studies done both genetically and cytologically have indicated that the cross-over process occurs during meiosis of higher organisms.1 Homologous recombination can be used to eliminate DNA double strand breaks, restart stalled replication forks and provide.