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Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Linkage

Preferred term

Genetic Linkage  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • The co-inheritance of two or more non-allelic GENES due to their being located more or less closely on the same CHROMOSOME. The determination of the physical association and distance between of two or more non-allelic GENES by measuring their co-inheritance or mapping their physical location on the same CHROMOSOME.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Linkage, Genetic

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-BPW339V7-2

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