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ALL meanings of position effect

po·si·tion ef·fect
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  • noun position effect the alteration in the expression of a gene or genetic region due to its relocation within the genome as a result of inversion or translocation. 1
  • noun position effect the effect on the phenotype of interacting genes when their relative positions on the chromosome are altered, as by inversion 0
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