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LINKAGE GROUP

\lˈɪŋkɪd͡ʒ ɡɹˈuːp], \lˈɪŋkɪd‍ʒ ɡɹˈuːp], \l_ˈɪ_ŋ_k_ɪ_dʒ ɡ_ɹ_ˈuː_p]\

Definitions of LINKAGE GROUP

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2011 - English Dictionary Database

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any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together; "the genes of Drosophila fall into four linkage groups"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together; "the genes of Drosophila fall into four linkage groups"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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