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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/

locus

Definition

The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.

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human epidermal growth factor receptor 2 negative

dehydroepiandrosterone

LPHL

Neupogen

dosimetry

peristalsis

light-emitting diode therapy

Inqovi

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adenovector-transduced AP1903-inducible MyD88/CD40-expressing autologous PSMA-specific prostate cancer vaccine BPX-201

CUX1 wt allele

lamivudine

minocycline-EDTA

cetuximab-loaded ethylcellulose polymeric nanoparticles decorated with octreotide

Ifex

codrituzumab

fosbretabulin tromethamine

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gonadal mosaicism

SNV

variant of uncertain significance

oral papilloma

homozygous genotype

logarithm of the odds score

DNA

nonsense mutation

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