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chromosome painting

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chromosome painting [′krō·mə‚sōm ‚pānt·iŋ]
(genetics)
Rendering a specific chromosome or chromosome segment distinguishable by deoxyribonucleic acid hybridization with a pool of many fluorescence-labeled DNA fragments derived from the full length of a chromosome or segment.


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The main advantage of chromosome painting is its rapid overall evaluation of the extent and character of genomic conservation among distantly related species, such as pig and cattle.
Comparative Genomics and Host Resistance against Infectious Diseases by Malo, Danielle / Emerging Infectious Diseases
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