positional cloning

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positional cloning [pə¦zish·ən·əl ′klon·iŋ]

(genetics)

The identification of a gene and its isolation as a cloned deoxyribonucleic acid fragment, starting from knowledge of its position on a genetic map or chromosome.

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No references found			The gene responsible for the trait is then identified through positional cloning. New gene linked to progressive hearing loss identified by Asian News International Covered methods--adaptable to studying the genetic components of other conditions--include bioinformatics, cytogenetic analyses, mutation screening, microarray analysis, positional cloning, and recording and mapping of cardiac physiology. Cardiovascular disease; methods and protocols; v.1: Genetics by SciTech Book News GEFS+ was identified using positional cloning, which is currently the most useful genetic technique to identify families with many affected individuals, he said. Genetic advances may revolutionize epilepsy Tx: human genome project. ... by McNamara, Damian / Clinical Psychiatry News			position control position correction position correction grid position doubtful position effect position error position finder position finding position firing position fixing position indicator position line Position Micrometer position operator position pulse position report position representation position sensor position telemetering position transducer position vector Position, Phonological position-analog unit position-contouring system positional astronomy positional cloning Positional Games positional isomer positional notation positional parameter positional representation positional servomechanism Positional Switch Positional System positional-error constant positioned weld positioning positioning action positioning band positioning time Positive positive acceleration positive afterimage positive allosteric control positive angle positive area positive axis positive bias positive birefringence positive charge positive click adjustment			Position, True Course and Speed Position, Velocity, and Time position-analog unit Position-based routing Position-Based Visual Servoing position-contouring system Position-Dependent Band Structure Position-Dependent Effective Mass Position-Encoding Dynamic Tree Position-independent code Position-Mediated Expression Enhancement Position-Oriented Mogul Base Position-Resolved Electron Energy Loss Spectroscopy Position-Sensitive Atom Probe Position-Space Renormalization Group position-specific frequency matrix Position/Personnel Line Number positionable positional positional positional positional positional positional positional alcohol nystagmus phase I Positional asphyxia Positional asphyxiation Positional astronomy positional behavior positional cloning positional data graphic positional defense Positional Feedback Stimulation Training Positional Games Positional isomer Positional isomer Positional isomerism positional lighting positional notation positional notation positional notation Positional number system Positional number system Positional numeral system Positional numeral system positional nystagmus positional nystagmus positional nystagmus Positional Oligomer Importance Matrix Positional Orthostatic Tachycardia positional parameter Positional Processing System positional release variations positional representation positional representation system Positional Scanning Combinatorial Peptide Libraries positional servomechanism positional sound Positional Switch Positional system

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