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Pronunciation: /ˈloʊkəs/
locus
Definition
The physical location of a specific gene on a chromosome.
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senescence
proctosigmoidoscopy
cystectomy
immune system modulator
familial diffuse gastric cancer
PI
phase I/II clinical trial
computed tomography scan
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OX40L-expressing oncolytic adenovirus DNX-2440
anti-FLT3/CD3 BiTE antibody AMG 427
abiraterone
autologous rapamycin-resistant Th1/Tc1 cells RAPA-201
remimazolam
multikinase inhibitor SAR103168
Tetracyn
apraglutide
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genome-wide association study
linkage disequilibrium
gonadal mosaicism
carrier
second-degree relative
single nucleotide polymorphism
autosomal dominant inheritance
sebaceoma
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