"marker gene" meaning in All languages combined

See marker gene on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: marker genes [plural]
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  1. (genetics) A gene with a known location in a chromosome; used to track the insertion of DNA into organisms Wikipedia link: marker gene Categories (topical): Genetics

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