genetic map
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgeneticandmap
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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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map
noun[C]
uk/mæp/us/mæp/
a drawing of the earth's surface, or part of that surface, showing the shape and position of different countries, political borders, natural features such as rivers and mountains, and artificial features such as roads ...
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A comprehensivegeneticmapof the human genome based on 5264 microsatellites.
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The details of thegeneticmapare described in the text.
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Ageneticmapof the mouse suitable for typing intraspecific crosses.
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Thegeneticmapdistance can be estimated from the number and the fraction of heterozygous diploid progeny.
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Thegeneticmapof the region has been refined and a clone map is currently being generated for sequencing.
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In selfing populations, where loci are not independent even if they are not close in thegeneticmap, this is a real possibility.
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Nevertheless, a microsatellitegeneticmapis expensive to develop, and mapping efforts have been concentrated on the economically most important species.
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In other cases, onegeneticmaplocation appeared to participate in more than one epistatic interaction, within the limits of the mapping resolution.
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Using tools that include somatic cell hybrid panels and radiation hybrid panels, the physicalgeneticmapis also growing rapidly and has over 4000 genes and markers.
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Its size and complexity represent a challenge for the isolation of agronomically important genes, for which we frequently know only their position on thegeneticmap.
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If an experiment was designed with the aim of exploring further the importance of epistasis, we recommend that many individuals and a more informativegeneticmapshould be used.
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It is not unreasonable to envision that, in the relatively near future, prospective parents could obtain ageneticmapcontaining percentages of risk for major psychopathology in their offspring.
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The project has created thegeneticmapthat will provide the foundation for a revolution in medical diagnosis and treatment that is yet to come.
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The ordered list of loci known for a particular genome is called ageneticmap.
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She produced the firstgeneticmapfor maize, linking regions of the chromosome to physical traits.
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It is possible to produce ageneticmapwithin two years of the initial cross regardless of the species.
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The relative location of these markers can be combined into a physical map or ageneticmap.
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Ageneticmapis a map based on the frequencies of recombination between markers during crossover of homologous chromosomes.
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