Term for Identification: Peninsulars

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Term for identification: peninsulars

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Definitions:

Comparative Genomics

The field of study focused on comparing the genomes of different species to understand their evolutionary relationships, gene function, and structural organization.

Reciprocal Translocation

A chromosomal anomaly involving the exchange of segments between two non-homologous chromosomes.

Factor VIII Gene

A gene located on the X chromosome responsible for producing factor VIII, a critical protein for blood clotting.

Nondisjunction

A genetic anomaly during cell division where chromosomes fail to separate properly, leading to gametes with abnormal numbers of chromosomes.