genetic linkage

collocation in English

meaningsofgeneticandlinkage

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genetic
adjective
uk
/dʒəˈnet.ɪk/us
/dʒəˈnet̬.ɪk/
belonging or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) received by each animal or plant from ...
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linkage
noun[C or U]
uk
/ˈlɪŋ.kɪdʒ/us
/ˈlɪŋ.kɪdʒ/
the existence or forming of connections ...
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(Definition ofgeneticandlinkagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This requirement was necessary for thegeneticlinkageanalyses that comprise the primary aim of the larger investigation.
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Thus, a total of 60 families were included in thegeneticlinkageanalysis.
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Once a disorder is shown to be due to a new mutation, we perform ageneticlinkagecross to determine the mutant gene's chromosomal location.
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Robust variance-components approach for assessinggeneticlinkagein pedigrees.
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If this meansgeneticlinkage, that can sometimes explain the presence of deleterious traits.
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If a=b, it is a univariategeneticlinkageanalysis model.
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Most often ageneticlinkagemap is prepared using populations obtained from two highly diverse genotypes.
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Refining phenotype characterisation ingeneticlinkagestudies of schizophrenia.
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A high-density integratedgeneticlinkageand radiation hybrid map of the laboratory rat.
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Automation ofgeneticlinkageanalyses using fluorescent microsatellite markers.
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Construction ofgeneticlinkagemaps in maize and tomato using restriction fragment length polymorphisms.
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Obviously, the assumptions of no epistatic and dominance effects andgeneticlinkageappear to be the problems in this study.
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Mapping autism risk loci usinggeneticlinkageand chromosomal rearrangements.
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Western people may use the proverb "blood is thicker than water" when referring to relatives who have closegeneticlinkagewith them.
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Mapmaker : an interactive computer package for constructing primarygeneticlinkagemaps of experimental and natural populations.
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Each backcross progeny is genotyped for molecular markers to construct ageneticlinkagemap.
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Construction of ageneticlinkagemap in tetraploid species using molecular markers.
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Mapmaker : an interactive computer package for constructing primarygeneticlinkagemaps of experimental natural populations.
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