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gene map

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genet′ic map′


n.
an arrangement of genes on a chromosome.
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and London, produced a "gene map" to improve their understanding of how MRSA
The research team, including scientists at the Medical Research Council Human Genetics Unit in Edinburgh and the Universities of St Andrews, Dundee and London, produced a "gene map" to improve their understanding of how MRSA develops resistance.
The wild strawberry is closely related to important food crops such as apples, peaches, pears and raspberries, as well as cultivated strawberries, so its gene map will help breeders of these plants to produce new varieties, the researchers said.
QTL comparative gene map : We downloaded bovine QTL information from the Animal QTLdb 'QTL locations by bp' file that supported chromosome coordinates, traits, QTL evidence, and publication year.
The human gene map for performance and health-related fitness phenotypes: the 2005 update.
But the worry here is not just that what the gene map shows so far is bitterness, greed and petty jealousies.
This collaboration led to the first ever gene map for crustaceans and may eventually help speed the process of mapping the tiger prawn genome.
(13.) A gene map of the human genome [document on line].
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