Search Result for "linkage group":
Wordnet 3.0

NOUN (1)

1. any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together;
- Example: "the genes of Drosophila fall into four linkage groups"
[syn: linkage group, linked genes]



WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

linkage group
    n 1: any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together;
         "the genes of Drosophila fall into four linkage groups"
         [syn: linkage group, linked genes]