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Definition of Chromosome mapping

1. Noun. (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome.

Medical Definition of Chromosome mapping

1. The mapping of the relative locations of genes on a chromosome by analysing linkage frequencies (how often different genes are inherited together) and crossover frequencies (how often different combinations of three or more genes are inherited) or recombination frequencies. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromosome Mapping

Literary usage of Chromosome mapping

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Statistics in Molecular Biology and Genetics: Selected Proceedings of a 1997 by Françoise Seillier-Moiseiwitsch (1999)
"Interference in genetic crossing over and chromosome mapping. Genetics 92 573- 594. STURT, E. and SMITH, CAB (1976). The relationship between chromatid ..."

2. Directory of Federal Laboratory and Technology Resources: A Guide to (1993)
"... resource facilitates the identification and chromosome mapping of genes involved in common diseases that may be primarily environmentally-influenced, ..."

3. Reviews in Environmental Health (1998): Toxicological Defense Mechanics edited by Gary E. R. Hook, George W. Lucier (2000)
"chromosome mapping of murine susceptibility loci to liver carcinogenesis. Cancer Res 53:209-211 (1993). Lee GH, Drinkwater N. The Her (hepatocarcinogen ..."

4. Biotechnology: Commercialization and Economic Aspects: Bibliography, Jan by Kim Guenther (1996)
"ill. ; 25 cm. Includes bibliographical references (p. 309-321) and index. Language: English Descriptors: Genetic disorders; Forecasting; chromosome mapping; ..."

5. State of the Laboratory: Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory edited by William A. Bookless (1995)
"... Genome Project The Laboratory's role in the Human Genome Project is to develop efficient biological and computational techniques for chromosome mapping. ..."

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