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Genetic Phenomena > Genetic Variation > Polymorphism, Genetic > Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length

Preferred term

Polymorphism, Restriction Fragment Length  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • Variation occurring within a species in the presence or length of DNA fragment generated by a specific endonuclease at a specific site in the genome. Such variations are generated by mutations that create or abolish recognition sites for these enzymes or change the length of the fragment.

Broader concept

Entry terms

  • Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism
  • Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphisms
  • RFLP
  • RFLPs

In other languages

  • French

  • PLFR
  • Polymorphisme de longueur de fragment de restriction
  • Polymorphisme de taille de fragment de restriction
  • PTFR
  • RFLP (Restriction Fragment Length Polymorphism)

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-NGBS5G2J-5

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