Genetic Marker (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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noun
  1. any distinct inheritable indicator of identity and ancestry.
  2. HLA antigen.
  3. a chromosomal landmark or allele that allows for the tracing of a specific region of DNA, as in the study of recombination.
noun
  1. a gene with two or more alternative forms, producing readily identifiable variations in a particular character, used in studies of linkage, genetic mapping, and identification of the presence of other genes that are closely linked to, and therefore usually inherited with, it
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