What is the term for the physical location of a gene on a chromosome? (2019)

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What is the term for the physical location of a gene on a chromosome? (2019)
  1. Allele
  2. Locus
  3. Genotype
  4. Phenotype

Questions & Step-by-Step Solutions

What is the term for the physical location of a gene on a chromosome? (2019)
  • Step 1: Understand that genes are segments of DNA that carry information.
  • Step 2: Know that chromosomes are structures in cells that hold genes.
  • Step 3: Realize that each gene has a specific place on a chromosome.
  • Step 4: Learn that the term used to describe this specific place is 'locus'.
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