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  • noun biology A suppressed, or imperfect meiosis

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  • A preliminary genetic linkage map indicated that the DIP-locus lacks suppression of recombination, which is unique among all other map-based cloning efforts of apomeiosis to date.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2010

  • Apomicts reproduce clonally through seeds, including apomeiosis, parthenogenesis, and autonomous or pseudogamous endosperm formation.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2010

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