copy number polymorphism

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. The normal variation in the number of copies (normally two) of a gene, or of sequences of DNA, in the genome of a specific individual

Word forms

copy number polymorphism copy number polymorphisms CNP copy-number polymorphism

Related words

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