- In genetics, a
centimorgan (abbreviated cM) or map unit (m.u.) is a unit for
measuring genetic linkage. It is
defined as the
distance between chromosome...
-
related by
physical distance. The
typical unit of
genetic linkage is the
centimorgan (cM). A
distance of 1 cM
between two
markers means that the
markers are...
-
storage and bases, kbp, Mbp, Gbp, etc. may be used for base pairs. The
centimorgan is also
often used to
imply distance along a chromosome, but the number...
- parent) are
related to
their nieces and
nephews on
average by 25% (1750
centimorgans)
though this can vary considerably. As half-uncles are
related through...
- (C m), SI unit of
electrical dipole moment Centimolar (cM),
molarity Centimorgan (cM), a unit for
measuring genetic linkage CM Draconis, an eclipsing...
-
oriented as in the
National Center for
Biotechnology Information database,
centimorgan distances are
approximate and
estimated from the
locations of selected...
- two
genes is
measured in
units known as
centimorgan or map units,
these terms are interchangeable. A
centimorgan is a
distance between genes for
which one...
-
compare a
measurement to
common and
familiar objects. In genetics, a
centimorgan (abbreviated cM) or map unit (m.u.) is a unit for
measuring genetic linkage...
- double-stranded DNA non-enveloped
contractile tail
bacterial viruses Centimorgan, or "map unit", a unit of
recombinant frequency in
genetics Monitor unit...
-
distance between two
linked genes is the
Centimorgan, and is
named after Thomas Hunt Morgan. A
centimorgan is
equivalent to the
percent of recombination...
