What significance is crossing over for evolution of a species?

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Angel Sweeney

31 May, 03:22

What significance is crossing over for evolution of a species?

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Broderick Rasmussen · Answer 1

Crossing over, or recombination is that the exchange of body segments between non-sister chromatids in meiosis. crossover creates new mixtures of genes within the gametes that don't seem to be found in either parent, contributive to genetic diversity.