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gene linkage

/dʒiːn ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ/

翻译: 指位于同一染色体上、彼此靠近的基因在减数分裂时倾向于一起遗传,而不遵循独立分配的现象。

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/dʒiːn ˈlɪŋkɪdʒ/C1formalscientific
  • zh指位于同一染色体上、彼此靠近的基因在减数分裂时倾向于一起遗传,而不遵循独立分配的现象。

The tendency of genes that are located close together on the same chromosome to be inherited together during meiosis, rather than undergoing independent assortment.

  1. Genetic phenomenonC1formal

    The tendency of genes that are located close together on the same chromosome to be inherited together during meiosis.

    zh遗传现象

    • Gene linkage explains why certain traits, like hair color and eye color, are often inherited together.
    • Scientists study gene linkage to map the positions of genes on chromosomes.
    • The principle of gene linkage was first discovered by Thomas Hunt Morgan in fruit flies.