strong linkage

collocation in English

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strong
adjective
uk
/strɒŋ/us
/strɑːŋ/
powerful; having or using great force ...
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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 ofstrongandlinkagefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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However, selection may influence the behaviour of markers in selfing species withstronglinkagedisequilibria among loci, therefore invalidating this test of detection of selection.
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The two species exhibitedstronglinkagedisequilibrium and the predominance of a few multilocus genotypes within each species was observed.
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The reason is that drift makes the genes pass quickly through the population and, therefore, there is no time to build upstronglinkagedisequilibrium between them.
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The verystronglinkagedisequilibria detected for a few pairs of markers unlinked in sugar beet is highly surprising, even when the large number of tests is considered.
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Zachs is not deterministic in this respect, but she does plausibly demonstrate astronglinkagebetween the middle stratum's economic and political interests and its cultural orientation.
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I accept that there is astronglinkage.
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I understand that some business men would like astronglinkagebetween themselves and local authorities, and that might be provided by the tax base.
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The first haplotype is seven amino acids instronglinkagedisequilibrium.
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A number of alleles have been shown to havestronglinkageto the autism phenotype.
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Therefore, the presence ofstronglinkagedisequilibrium might indicate that there has been a recent selective sweep, and can be used to identify sites recently under selection.
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Longitudinal analyses of risk factors for incident depression and incident insomnia also show strong linkages between sleep and affective symptoms in both young and elderly samples.
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Dependency theory has described economic enclaves as self-sufficient and autonomous entities, without strong linkages with the local economy.
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Strong linkages have been developed between these units in recent years.
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Continuous community organizing was also facilitated through strong linkages.
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The program have also established strong linkages and collaborations with research initiatives and departments and on provincial, federal and international levels.
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Places where craft economic activity is taking place indicate strong linkages between sociopolitical organization and societal complexity.
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