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Meanings of gene linkage in English

(Genetics) traits that tend to be inherited together as a consequence of an association between their genes; all of the genes of a given chromosome are linked (where one goes they all go)

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Examples for "linkage"
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Virtually all areas of neuroscience offer potential linkage points for computational work.
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Conclusions: We have detected possible evidence of linkage to 4 chromosomal regions.
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For bankers deploying other people's money, that linkage is far less clear.
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Results: A variance component linkage analysis revealed QTLs but with low resolution.
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History of DM was also confirmed using a medical records linkage system.
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Usage of gene linkage in English
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To identify the causative gene , linkage analysis and whole-exome sequencing were performed.
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