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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Research, Technology, Methods > genetic resources > genotype > genetic background > genetic profile
Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment > natural resources > biological resources > genetic resources > genotype > genetic background > genetic profile
Preferred Term:

genetic profile

Definition:
A set of characteristics unique to the DNA of an individual organism or population obtained by analyzing small samples of biological material such as body tissues or fluids, used especially in the context of predicting susceptibility to a particular disease.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Full
Broader Concept:
genetic background
Related Concepts:
Entry Terms:
  • genotype profile
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/336713
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RDF/XMLCreated 2020-03-03, last modified 2020-10-29