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physical map (in genetics)
Map showing how much DNA, measured in base pairs, separates two genes.
Note: Not to be confused with a genetic map which shows the position of genes in relation to each other, based on the frequency of crossing overs.
- Part of Speech: noun
- Industry/Domain: Biology; Chemistry
- Category: Toxicology
- Company: National Library of Medicine
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- Walter Lane
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