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Copy number variation

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-001537

A copy number variation (CNV) is when the number of copies of a particular gene varies from one individual to the next.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-001537
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsgene copy number variation
ReferencesTalking Glossary of Genetic Terms, NIH; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoGenetic variation; Haploinsufficiency; Genes
TranslationsSpanish: variación en el número de copias
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-001537",
  "term": "Copy number variation",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A copy number variation (CNV) is when the number of copies of a particular gene varies from one individual to the next.",
  "synonyms": [
    "gene copy number variation"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "genetic variation",
    "haploinsufficiency",
    "genes"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Talking Glossary of Genetic Terms, NIH",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "variación en el número de copias"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/copy-number-variation/"
}

Record 1,518 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.