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Homologous chromosomes are [[chromosomes]] which have the same genetic [[loci]]. However, they may have two same or different versions of alleles where one version of allele derives from a materanl chromosome whereas the other one is from a paternal chromosome.
[[Homologous]] chromosomes are [[chromosomes]] which have the same genetic [[loci]]. However, they may have two same or different versions of alleles where one version of allele derives from a materanl chromosome whereas the other one is from a paternal chromosome.

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Homologous chromosomes are chromosomes which have the same genetic loci. However, they may have two same or different versions of alleles where one version of allele derives from a materanl chromosome whereas the other one is from a paternal chromosome.