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Definition of Position effect
1. Noun. (genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene that is produced by changing its location in a chromosome.
Generic synonyms: Consequence, Effect, Event, Issue, Outcome, Result, Upshot
Lexicographical Neighbors of Position Effect
Literary usage of Position effect
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Disputed Handwriting: An Exhaustive, Valuable, and Comprehensive Work Upon by Jerome Buell Lavay, Berkeley (Calif.). Police Dept (1909)
"... an Unnatural and Cramped Position — Effect of the Brain on Guided Hand —
Separating Characteristics From Guided Joint Signature — Detecting Writing by a ..."
2. Gene Expression in Field Crops: Bibliography January 1991-November 1992 edited by Janet Saunders, Robert D. Warmbrodt (1995)
"P62 Transgene expression variability (position effect) of CAT and GUS reporter
genes driven by linked divergent T-DNA promoters. ..."