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Preferred term

genetic marker

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Definition

  • [Henderson's] a gene or other piece of DNA whose properties, and sometimes position on the chromosome, are known and which may be used to identify par­ticular cells or organisms, or as a point of reference in a genetic mapping experiment.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • genetic markers
  • genetical markers
  • genetics markers

Scope note

  • MS Academic Keywords

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/msa0493

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