Meaning of homologous chromosomes
Homologous Chromosomes
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Meaning and definition of homologous chromosomes :
Chromosome pairs of the same length, centromere position, and staining pattern that possess genes for the same characters at corresponding loci. One homologous chromosome is inherited from the organism's father, the other from the mother.
For the term homologous chromosomes may also exist other definitions and meanings, the meaning and definition indicated above are indicative not be used for medical and legal or special purposes.
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