- the interchange of corresponding chromatid segments of homologous chromosomes with their linked genes.
- the interchange of sections between pairing homologous chromosomes during the diplotene stage of meiosis. It results in the rearrangement of genes and produces variation in the inherited characteristics of the offspring
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