Physical Chromosome Mapping

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 and Stansfield, A Dictionary of Genetics, 5th ed)

Year introduced: 1999

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Tree Number(s): E05.393.183.620

MeSH Unique ID: D020161

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• Chromosome Mapping, Physical
• Chromosome Mappings, Physical
• Mapping, Physical Chromosome
• Mappings, Physical Chromosome
• Physical Chromosome Mappings
• Physical Mapping (Genetics)
• Physical Mappings (Genetics)

Previous Indexing:

• Chromosome Mapping (1968-1998)

All MeSH Categories
Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques and Equipment Category
Investigative Techniques
Genetic Techniques
Chromosome Mapping
Physical Chromosome Mapping
Contig Mapping
Radiation Hybrid Mapping
Restriction Mapping
Optical Restriction Mapping