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crossing over

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crossing over

Summary

crossing over is a biological process[1]. It draws 522 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #124 of 442).[2]

Key Facts

  • crossing over's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].
  • crossing over is part of meiosis[4].
  • crossing over's Commons category is recorded as Chromosomal crossover[5].
  • crossing over's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[6].
  • crossing over's has effect is recorded as homologous recombination[7].

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Definition and Type

crossing over's instance of is recorded as biological process[3].

Use and Application

crossing over is part of meiosis[4].

Why It Matters

crossing over draws 522 Wikipedia views per month (biological_process category, ranking #124 of 442).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[8] It is known by 45 alternative names across languages and contexts.[9]

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [8] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [9] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 9d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-25 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Part of → —
    Has effect → homologous recombination
    Instance of → —
    Part of → meiosis
    + 3 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007533510905171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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