allelic variation

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• allelic — adj. (Genetics) of an allele (one of several genes responsible for hereditary variation) …   English contemporary dictionary

• Human genetic variation — is the natural variation in gene frequencies observed between the genomes of individuals or groups of humans. Variation can be measured at both the individual level (differences between individual people) and at the population level, i.e.… …   Wikipedia

• Non allelic homologous recombination — (NAHR) is a form of homologous recombination that occurs between two lengths of DNA that have high sequence homology, but are not alleles.[1][2] It usually occurs between sequences of DNA that have been previously duplicated through evolution,… …   Wikipedia

• evolution — evolutional, adj. evolutionally, adv. /ev euh looh sheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /ee veuh /, n. 1. any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane. 2. a product of such development; something… …   Universalium

• heredity — /heuh red i tee/, n., pl. heredities. Biol. 1. the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new… …   Universalium

• 5-HTTLPR — (serotonin transporter linked polymorphic region) is a degenerate repeat polymorphic region in SLC6A4 , the gene that codes for the serotonin transporter.Since the polymorphism was identified in the middle of the 1990 s, [Cite journal author = A …   Wikipedia

• Serotonin transporter — The serotonin transporter (SERT) is a monoamine transporter protein. This protein is an integral membrane protein that transports the neurotransmitter serotonin from synaptic spaces into presynaptic neurons. This transport of serotonin by the… …   Wikipedia

• Human leukocyte antigen — The human leukocyte antigen system (HLA) is the name of the major histocompatibility complex (MHC) in humans. The superlocus contains a large number of genes related to immune system function in humans. This group of genes resides on chromosome 6 …   Wikipedia

• Allele — This article is about the forms of a gene. For a non technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to genetics. For the alternative metal band, see Allele (band). An allele (UK  /ˈæ …   Wikipedia

• Genetic history of indigenous peoples of the Americas — For a non technical introduction to genetics in general, see Introduction to genetics …   Wikipedia

• Variable number tandem repeat — A Variable Number Tandem Repeats (or VNTR) is a location in a genome where a short nucleotide sequence is organized as a tandem repeat. These can be found on many chromosomes, and often show variations in length between individuals. Each variant… …   Wikipedia