endoreplication

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Etymology[edit]

endo- +‎ replication

Noun[edit]

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endoreplication (plural endoreplications)

  1. (genetics) replication of the nuclear genome without cell division
    • 2015 July 17, “Bacterial Exposure at the Larval Stage Induced Sexual Immune Dimorphism and Priming in Adult Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes”, in PLOS ONE[1], →DOI:
      A recent study suggested that enhanced induction of endoreplication after the second exposure could be responsible for the priming effect in mosquitoes [70 ].