chromosome
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Chromosome tests came into fashion for a while but were successfully challenged by Spanish runner Maria Jose Martinez-Patino in the 1980s because they could not account for rare conditions.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 2, 2024
Chromosome microdeletions refer to a condition in which several genes in a chromosome are missing.
From Science Daily • May 8, 2024
Chromosome arm-level gains, losses, and loss of heterozygosity were manually annotated using coverage plots from ACEseq that include BAF plots for loss of heterozygosity detection.
From Nature • Jul. 18, 2017
By 1990, after testing 173 markers in a technique known as linkage analysis, she focused on a section of Chromosome 17 as the likely area to contain the normal BRCA1 gene.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2014
Chromosome in single diamond or tetrad form, as they usually come into the spindle.
From Studies in Spermatogenesis Part I by Stevens, Nettie Maria
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