👉 Loxotic, also known as a homologous recombination or homologous recombination, is a mechanism by which two genes can exchange genetic material, often in a way that makes one gene redundant. When this happens, it creates a new gene with an altered function. In other words, the term "loxotic" refers to something that results from a mutation that causes the gene being exchanged to be replaced by another gene that has an altered function. This can happen when a gene is
