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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/
locus
Definition
The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.
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cranium
naproxen
IDC-P
analgesic
partial laryngectomy
non-endometrioid cancer
pseudomyogenic hemangioendothelioma
asparaginase Erwinia chrysanthemi
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CBP/beta-catenin modulator E7386
anti-4-1BB/PD-L1 bispecific antibody BH3120
Immunox
ordesekimab
Zestril
Ery-Tab
Dymelor
SalMet-Vec
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missense variant
genetic susceptibility
genotyping
exon
copy number variant
HLOD score
locus heterogeneity
translocation
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