exon shuffling

noun

The proposed mixing of different exons either within a gene or between two nonallelic genes.

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Meanings

nounexon shuffling (usually uncountable, plural exon shufflings)

plural exon shufflings

  1. uncountableusuallybiologyThe proposed mixing of different exons either within a gene or between two nonallelic genes.
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