No, the benchling folks are just wrong. Homology in biology has a long, long history and ignoring that (and mistaking homology and identity). Folks misusing "

No, the benchling folks are just wrong. Homology in biology has a long, long history and ignoring that (and mistaking homology and identity). Folks misusing "homology" to mean identity (in the context of making PCR primers, etc) just confused the issue.