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position effect

 
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–noun Genetics.
the alteration in the expression of a gene or genetic region due to its relocation within the genome as a result of inversion or translocation.
Origin:
1925–30
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position effect  
n.  Variation in the expression of a gene resulting from changes in its location within a chromosome.
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position effect n.
Variation in the expression of a gene that results from changes in the gene's position along a chromosome.

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