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genetic map

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genetic map
n.
A graphic representation of the genes or mutable sites on a chromosome.

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The genetic map will be useful in identifying cows that are more disease resistant and reproductively efficient.
Completion of the honeybee's genetic map is a sweet deal for this popular insect's future.
As the year drew to a close, an international team of scientists published the first complete genetic map of a plant, the Thale cress (Arabidopsis thaliana)--a small weed related to the mustard plant (illustration at left).
 
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