synteny

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[edit] English

[edit] Etymology

Neologism meaning "on the same ribbon"; Ancient Greek σύν (sun, along with) + ταινία (tainiā, band).

[edit] Noun

synteny (uncountable)

  1. (genetics, of multiple genes) The condition of being located on the same chromosome or region of genome.
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