Preferred Label : synteny;
MeSH definition : The presence of two or more genetic loci on the same chromosome. Extensions of this
original definition refer to the similarity in content and organization between chromosomes,
of different species for example.;
MeSH synonym : homology, syntenic; syntenies; syntenic homology; homologies, syntenic; syntenic homologies;
MeSH hyponym : conserved synteny; Conserved Syntenies; Syntenies, Conserved; Synteny, Conserved; Syntenic Conservation; Conservation, Syntenic; Conservations, Syntenic; Syntenic Conservations;
Related MeSH term : colinearity, chromosomal; Chromosomal Colinearities; Colinearities, Chromosomal; Chromosomal Colinearity;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synteny;
Origin ID : D026801;
UMLS CUI : C0314656;
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The presence of two or more genetic loci on the same chromosome. Extensions of this
original definition refer to the similarity in content and organization between chromosomes,
of different species for example.