Locus
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| English: locus, pl. loci Czech: lokus |
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Locus is a term describing a particular position / site on a chromosome, where a gene, polymorphism or other sequence of interest (e.g. quantitative trait locus) is located. The variant of the gene or polymorphism at a given locus is called an allele.
