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GO: Biological Process

meiotic DNA double-strand break formation involved in meiotic gene conversion

Term ID
GO:0010781
Synonyms
Definition
The cell cycle process in which double-strand breaks are generated at defined hotspots throughout the genome during meiosis I resulting in meiotic gene conversion. Meiotic gene conversion is the cell cycle process in which genetic information is transferred from one helix to another.
References
Ontology
GO: Biological Process    QuickGO    AmiGO
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