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Category:GO:0042023 ! DNA endoreduplication
name: DNA endoreduplication
namespace: biological_process
def: "Regulated re-replication of DNA within a single cell cycle, resulting in an increased cell ploidy. An example of this process occurs in the synthesis of Drosophila salivary gland cell polytene chromosomes." [GOC:jl, GOC:vw]
comment: Note that this term is only to be used in situations were this process occurs normally. Not to be used to describe mutant or diseased states.
synonym: "DNA endoreplication" EXACT []
synonym: "DNA re-duplication" EXACT []
is_a: GO:0044786 ! cell cycle DNA replication
relationship: has_part: GO:0006270 ! DNA replication initiation
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<GOterm>GO:0042023</GOterm>
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