[short, single-copy, genomic DNA sequences spaced at intervals of about 100 kb, used as landmarks to identify the physical origin (chromosomal position) of any clone (gene) of interest; touted as the new "lingua franca" of genome mapping. ( CSP )]
UMLS (CSP) C0080145 - Nucleic Acid, Nucleoside, or Nucleotide
- Biologically Active Substance
Relation/PAR: genetic marker