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linkage disequilibrium

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-003790

Nonrandom association of linked genes. This is the tendency of the alleles of two separate but already linked loci to be found together more frequently than would be expected by chance alone.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-003790
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings 2017; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See alsolinkage (genetics)
TranslationsSpanish: desequilibrio de ligamiento
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003790",
  "term": "linkage disequilibrium",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "Nonrandom association of linked genes. This is the tendency of the alleles of two separate but already linked loci to be found together more frequently than would be expected by chance alone.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "linkage (genetics)"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2017",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "desequilibrio de ligamiento"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/linkage-disequilibrium/"
}

Record 3,790 of 6,908 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.