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genetic mapping

  • a word derived from genetic map.
    genetic map
    noun
    an arrangement of genes on a chromosome.

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"It's part of my story," he says, "and one of the inspirations for me wanting to apply genetic mapping to attention."

From Science Daily ● Jan. 2, 2026

These minor differences in the genome between individuals in a population are useful for the purposes of genetic mapping.

From Textbooks ● Jun. 9, 2022

The genetic mapping cleared the way to create tests and hunt down the roots of the illness.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 12, 2020

Known as HTT, and located near the tip of the short arm of chromosome 4, it was the first gene to be pinned to a chromosome region through genetic mapping techniques, in 19832.

From Nature ● May 29, 2018

The genetic mapping that Spector hopes to pursue would require thousands of children and parents volunteering over many years.

From Seattle Times ● Aug. 31, 2010

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