Phrases with «disease locus»

The phrase "disease locus" refers to the specific area or gene on a person's DNA where a disease or condition is believed to be located. It can be thought of as the spot on our genetic material that is associated with causing a particular illness or disorder. Full definition

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Sentences with «disease locus»

The small number of samples used for this analysis highlights the power of the canine model system for genetic analysis of traits and implies its potential application to identify other important disease loci in dogs. (journals.plos.org)
Linkage Mapping of the Primary Disease Locus for Collie Eye Anomaly. (optigen.com)
That's a lot of work to pin down the genetic architecture and disease mechanism for a handful of disease loci. (massgenomics.org)
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Phrases with «disease locus»

Sentences with «disease locus»

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