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- noun Plural form of
haplotype . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
haplotype .
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We've been able to map the entire human genome and examine chunks of DNA, known as haplotypes, and what they tell us starkly challenges conventional wisdom.
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SNPs that lie next to each other on a chromosome and are inherited together are called haplotypes; clusters of related haplotypes are called haplogroups.
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In that paper, the Bovine HapMap Consortium unveils a map that charts key DNA differences, called haplotypes, among the diverse branches of the bovine tree.
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In that paper, the Bovine HapMap Consortium unveils a map that charts key DNA differences, called haplotypes, among the diverse branches of the bovine tree.
GEN News Highlights 2009
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An associated scientific team has produced a map charting the key DNA differences, also known as haplotypes, between varieties of cattle.
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An associated scientific team has produced a map charting the key DNA differences, also known as haplotypes, between varieties of cattle.
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In that paper, the Bovine HapMap Consortium unveils a map that charts key DNA differences, called haplotypes, among the diverse branches of the bovine tree.
Media Newswire 2009
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They call them haplogroups and haplotypes, which come back probabilities and percentages—and it works.
The Snow Whale John Minichillo 2011
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Groups of related haplotypes are bunched together as haplogroups and haplogroups help geneticists track the geographic diversity of human populations over time.
Shaking the Family Tree Buzzy Jackson 2010
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Smolenyak explained the difference between Y-DNA and mtDNA and HVRs and CRS and haplotypes and a bunch of other genetic acronyms that I will introduce you to later, Dear Reader.
Shaking the Family Tree Buzzy Jackson 2010
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