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Meaning
Noun
●
A place or
locality
, especially a
centre
of
activity
or the
scene
of a crime.
●
In Curves & Mathematics:
The set
of all
points
whose
coordinates
satisfy
a given
equation
or condition.
●
In Genetics:
A
fixed
position
on a
chromosome
that may be
occupied
by one or more genes.
●
A
passage
in writing
, especially in a
collection
of
ancient
sacred
writings
arranged
according to
a theme.
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Origin
locus
English
locus
Latin
stlocus
Latin
Sourced from
Etym
Related
Nucleus
Manifestation
Phenotype
Genotype
Gene
Genes
Allele
Domain
Mutation
Alleles
Expression
Trait
Pattern
Marker
Progenitor
Basis
Sequence
Chromosome
Orientation
Level
Structure
Construct
Determinant
Wellspring
Snp
Context
Mutations
Foci
Lesion
Signifier
Genome
Subtype
Polymorphism
Component
Plasmid
Source
Confluence
Fulcrum
Haplotype
Pathway
Element
Nucleotide
Vector
Referent
Singularity
Snps
Concept
Focal Point
Membrane Protein
Transcription Factor
More
Rhymes
Locus
Focus
Crocus
Hocus-Pocus
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