"linkage disequilibrium" meaning in English

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Noun

Head templates: {{en-noun|-}} linkage disequilibrium (uncountable)
  1. (genetics) A non-random association of two or more alleles at two or more loci; normally caused by an interaction between genes, and often illustrated on a pairwise linkage disequilibrium diagram (HapMap) Wikipedia link: linkage disequilibrium Tags: uncountable Categories (topical): Genetics Derived forms: pairwise linkage disequilibrium diagram Related terms: International HapMap Project (alt: on Wikipedia) Translations (non-random association of two or more alleles at two or more loci): 連鎖不平衡 (Chinese Mandarin), 连锁不平衡 (liánsuǒbùpínghéng) (Chinese Mandarin), 連鎖不平衡 (rensafuheikō) (alt: れんさふへいこう) (Japanese)

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