linkage (genetics)

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-003791",
  "term": "linkage (genetics)",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The co-inheritance of two or more non-allelic genes due to their being located more or less closely on the same chromosome.",
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "inheritance (genetics)",
    "genotyping",
    "alleles",
    "linkage disequilibrium",
    "linkage groups",
    "sex linkage"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings 2017",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "ligamiento (genética)"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/linkage-genetics/"
}