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translocation
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translocation [¦tranz·lō′kā·shən]
(botany)
Movement of water, mineral salts, and organic substances from one part of a plant to another.
(cell and molecular biology)
The transfer of a chromosome segment from its usual position to a new position in the same or in a different chromosome.


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The translocated population proliferated and is now estimated to be >70 million, of which 3%-30% are possibly infected by M.
Approximately 85% of patients with follicular lymphoma have a t(14;18) translocation in which the bcl-2 oncogene is translocated from chromosome 18 to the immunoglobulin heavy-chain locus on chromosome 14.
What we don't know is the quantities that are translocated," he says.
 
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