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Noun, Suru verb
1. backcrossing (crossing a hybrid with one of its parents)
Noun
2. backcross
Wikipedia definition
3. BackcrossingBackcrossing is a crossing of a hybrid with one of its parents or an individual genetically similar to its parent, in order to achieve offspring with a genetic identity which is closer to that of the parent. It is used in horticulture, animal breeding and in production of gene knockout organisms.
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