Mesh term Physical Chromosome Mapping
Browse to parent terms:Chromosome Mapping
Description
Mapping of the linear order of genes on a chromosome with units indicating their distances by using methods other than genetic recombination. These methods include nucleotide sequencing, overlapping deletions in polytene chromosomes, and electron micrography of heteroduplex DNA. (From King and Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 5th ed)Browse to child terms:
Contig Mapping
Radiation Hybrid Mapping
Restriction Mapping
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