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  • adjective Involving multiple loci

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  • Many researchers separated strains into categories using the results of a gene-sequencing technique called multilocus sequence typing or MLST, which distinguishes among small genetic differences.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • Many researchers separated strains into categories using the results of a gene-sequencing technique called multilocus sequence typing or MLST, which distinguishes among small genetic differences.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • Many researchers separated strains into categories using the results of a gene-sequencing technique called multilocus sequence typing or MLST, which distinguishes among small genetic differences.

    SUPERBUG MARYN MCKENNA 2010

  • We find it surprising that a simple metric such as multilocus genetic distance, if properly transformed and interpreted, can produce extremely accurate inferences of subtle population structure.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles 2009

  • DNA fingerprinting is reserved for the technique invented by Jeffreys et al. (1985) using multilocus probes.

    Archive 2004-12-01 2004

  • Characterization was performed by T-agglutination, emm typing, pulsed field gel electrophoresis and multilocus sequence typing.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles Esther Tamayo 2010

  • Our study finds no clinical utility in a multilocus panel of SNPs for cardiovascular risk based on the best available literature.

    Medlogs - Recent stories 2010

  • Our study finds no clinical utility in a multilocus panel of SNPs for cardiovascular risk based on the best available literature.

    Newswise: Latest News 2010

  • Quintela M, Höglund J (2009) A multilocus assay reveals high nucleotide diversity and limited differentiation among Scandinavian willow grouse.

    PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles Pontus Skoglund et al. 2010

  • The method has the advantages of incorporating multilocus association, conciliation with low allele frequencies, and independence from allele polarity, which are ideal for short haplotype analysis.

    BioMed Central - Latest articles 2010

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