ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Noncrossover

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech adjective

Quick meaning: Noncrossover is an adjective meaning (genetics) Not involving crossover.

Meaning

(genetics) Not involving crossover.

More Meanings

  1. (genetics) That which is not a crossover.

Example Sentences

The 10 brown offspring constitute only one-half of the offspring produced by noncrossover maternal gametes. Therefore, we estimate that 10 of the white individuals were also produced by noncrossover maternal gametes.

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Related dictionary entries include nonrecombining, nonhomologous, nonmosaic, nontransmitted, noninherited, nonsilencing.

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