Definition of Chromosome mapping

1. Noun. (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome.

Exact synonyms: Mapping
Generic synonyms: Procedure, Process
Category relationships: Genetic Science, Genetics
Derivative terms: Map

Medical Definition of Chromosome mapping

1. The mapping of the relative locations of genes on a chromosome by analysing linkage frequencies (how often different genes are inherited together) and crossover frequencies (how often different combinations of three or more genes are inherited) or recombination frequencies. (09 Oct 1997)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Chromosome Mapping

chromosome 3p kinase
chromosome aberration
chromosome aberrations
chromosome abnormalities
chromosome band
chromosome banding
chromosome breakage
chromosome complement
chromosome condensation
chromosome deletion
chromosome disorder
chromosome map
chromosome mapping (current term)
chromosome mosaicism
chromosome painting
chromosome pairing
chromosome puffs
chromosome rosette
chromosome rosette john jordan
chromosome satellite
chromosome segregation
chromosome synapsis
chromosome translocation
chromosome walking
chromosomes
chromosomes in multiple miscarriages

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