depolyploidization

noun

The reversal of prior polyploidization

Scrabble 36

Meanings

noundepolyploidization (uncountable)
  1. uncountableThe reversal of prior polyploidization

    These cells may attempt to escape cell death through depolyploidization using HR, but most often, the cells undergo apoptosis [94 ].

    2015 October 1, “Entamoeba histolytica Dmc1 Catalyzes Homologous DNA Pairing and Strand Exchange That Is Stimulated by Calcium and Hop2-Mnd1”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

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