Dehybridize
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Dehybridize is a verb meaning (botany) To produce genetically stable offspring from an F1 hybrid.
Meaning
(botany) To produce genetically stable offspring from an F1 hybrid.
More Meanings
- To remove hybridization
Example Sentences
In contrast with predictions based on the melting temperatures of DNA [12 –14 ], our results show that an increasing percentage of GC base pairs in a long DNA molecule lowers the stretching force necessary to locally dehybridize the DNA backbones in the presence of negative supercoiling densities.
Word Forms
- dehybridizes
- dehybridizing
- dehybridized
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include self, autodiploidize, biofertilize, ploidize, bovinize, hyperproliferate.
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