reciprocal translocation
noun
: exchange of parts between nonhomologous chromosomes
called also segmental interchange
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“Reciprocal translocation.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/reciprocal%20translocation. Accessed 19 Apr. 2024.
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