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colinear

American  
[kuh-lin-ee-er] / kəˈlɪn i ər /

adjective

  1. collinear.


Other Word Forms

  • colinearity noun

Example Sentences

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These hoes are relative newcomers to the garden scene, and include the scuffle hoe, colinear hoe, diamond hoe and - one of my favorites - the winged weeder.

From Washington Times

Within the Aet genome, the largest syntenic regions are 1D with 3D and 6D with 7D. c, The percentage of genes in 50-gene intervals along the Ae. tauschii pseudomolecule 6D that are colinear with genes along homeologous pseudomolecules of B. distachyon, rice, and sorghum.

From Nature

If an Ae. tauschii gene was homologous to tandem duplicated genes on the subject pseudomolecule, only one of the duplicated genes was recorded, provided that it was in a colinear position on the pseudomolecule.

From Nature

To identify inversions and translocations, the ascending or descending order of genes starts on a subject pseudomolecule was reconstructed by inverting or translocating segments of the pseudomolecules to reconstruct the ancestral colinear gene order.

From Nature

Cells containing colinear genes are coloured whereas those that are not colinear are colourless.

From Nature