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genetic marker [jə¦ned·ik ′märk·ər] (genetics) A gene whose phenotypic expression is easily discerned and thereby can be used to identify an individual or a cell that carries it, or as a probe to mark a nucleus, chromosome, or locus. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Molecular weights were estimated using DL2000 DNA marker (Takara Inc). When a DNA marker is associated with a physical trait, such as disease or insect resistance, this helps guide breeders to add, delete or modify desirable traits in farm crops. Specifically, the two companies will begin a clinical study in Asia to evaluate and finalize the DNA markers this spring. |
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