Preferred Label : physical chromosome mapping;
MeSH definition : Mapping of the linear order of genes on a chromosome with units indicating their distances
by using methods other than genetic recombination. These methods include nucleotide
sequencing, overlapping deletions in polytene chromosomes, and electron micrography
of heteroduplex DNA. (From King & Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 5th ed);
MeSH synonym : chromosome mappings, physical; physical chromosome mappings; physical mappings (genetics); physical mapping (genetics); chromosome mapping, physical; mapping, physical chromosome; mappings, physical chromosome;
Origin ID : D020161;
UMLS CUI : C0600504;
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Mapping of the linear order of genes on a chromosome with units indicating their distances
by using methods other than genetic recombination. These methods include nucleotide
sequencing, overlapping deletions in polytene chromosomes, and electron micrography
of heteroduplex DNA. (From King & Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 5th ed)