chromosomal localization

noun

specified location on a chromosome in the context of a karyotype

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Meanings

nounchromosomal localization (plural chromosomal localizations)

plural chromosomal localizations

  1. biologyspecified location on a chromosome in the context of a karyotype

    Early genetic studies focused on the identification and chromosomal localization of genes that control readily observable characteristics, such as the eye color of Drosophila.

    2000, Geoffrey M. Cooper, “Heredity, Genes, and DNA”, in The Cell: A Molecular Approach, 2nd edition, →ISBN, →OCLC, page ch.3/sec.2
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