gene mapping

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Human Genome

Determining the relative positions of genes on a chromosome and the distance between them. See also chromosome, gene, genome, linkage, nucleotide

National Human Genome Research Institute — Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms

Determination of the relative positions of genes on a DNA molecule (chromosome or plasmid) and of the distance, in linkage units or physical units, between them.

Human Genome Project — Human Genome Project

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Food Biotechnology

See: mapping.

UN Food and Agriculture Organization — Glossary of Biotechnology for Food and Agriculture