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what is the meaning of genetic recombination

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Genetic recombination is the formation of new combinations of alleles in offspring as a result of exchange of DNA sequences between molecules. It occurs naturally, as in sexual reproduction during meiosis or artificially, as a result of experiments on genetic engineering.


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