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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Fields of Study > genetics > molecular genetics > mutation > allelic imbalance
Preferred Term:

allelic imbalance

Definition:
A situation where one member (allele) of a gene pair is lost (loss of heterozygosity) or amplified.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
mutation
Narrower Concepts:
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • allele imbalance
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/324468
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RDF/XMLCreated 2018-09-18, last modified 2018-11-14