recombination
Key Facts
Abbreviation
REC
Pronunciation
/ˌriːkɒmbɪˈneɪʃn/
Category
Medical
Related Field
British Medicine
Examples in Context
- Many research groups successfully rely on whole-gene random mutagenesis and recombination(REC) approaches for the directed evolution of enzymes.
- An organism or a cell in which genetic recombination(REC) has taken place.
- DNA replication, repairing and recombination(REC) must depend on the interaction with the protein.
- Reactivation between 2 related viruses is the recombination(REC) of genome between an active virus and an inactivated virus.
- Studies of phages have helped illuminate genetic recombination(REC), nucleic acid replication, and protein synthesis.