genetic mapping
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a word derived from
genetic map.
genetic mapnounan arrangement of genes on a chromosome.
Example Sentences
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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