POSITION EFFECT


Meaning of POSITION EFFECT in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ noun ]

Date: 1930

: a genetic effect in which the expression of a gene is influenced by its interaction with usually adjacent genes and which is modified when the spatial relationships of the genes change (as by translocation)

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