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• A single locus governing the petal colour character was detected on the linkage group A2.From the entry character
• 'The locus is Crawford Street?' 'One of the backcourts sir, as far as I understand.'2022, Liam McIlvanney, The Heretic, page 16. From the entry backcourt
• Similarly, foreign genetic material may be acquired at this locus by illegitimate recombination during genome concatemerisation.2015 July 16, “Spontaneous Deletion of an “ORFanage” Region Facilitates Host Adaptation in a “Photosynthetic” Cyanophage”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry concatemerisation
• Thus, processes of hypoaneuploidy could affect genomic stability producing this variation in number of loci.2015 July 8, Nayyereh Olanj et al., “The striking and unexpected cytogenetic diversity of genus Tanacetum L. (Asteraceae): a cytometric…. From the entry hypoaneuploidy
• The human met-ase locus contains granzyme M, proteinase 3, N-elastase, azurocidin, NSP-4 and complement factor D (CFD).2015 November 17, “Granule Associated Serine Proteases of Hematopoietic Cells – An Analysis of Their Appearance and Diversification during…. From the entry azurocidin
• P denotes absential particular qualification, i.e. the particular qualification relation between an absence and its locus.2012, C. Goekoop, The Logic of Invariable Concomitance in the Tattvacintāmaṇi: Gaṅgeśa’s Anumitinirūpaṇa and Vyāptivāda with Introduction…. From the entry absential
• The locus of emancipatory hopes shifts from everyday to everynight life.1997, Celeste Fraser Delgado, José Esteban Muñoz, “Rebellions of Everynight Life”, in Celeste Fraser Delgado, José Esteban Muñoz, editors…. From the entry everyday
• The figures and section drawings contain many of the most important locus numbers.[1990, Eric M. Meyers, Carol Meyers, James F. Strange, “Introduction”, in Excavations at the Ancient Synagogue of Gush Ḥalav (Meiron…. From the entry bucket list
• Conidiogenous loci grouped at conidiogenous cell apex, semidenticulate, slightly pigmented.2016 February 25, “Naming Potentially Endangered Parasites: Foliicolous Mycobiota of Dimorphandra wilsonii, a Highly Threatened Brazilian…. From the entry semidenticulate
• The ungreening world insistently intrudes as natural fact, as cultural locus, and – so pastoral reminds us – as literary tradition.2015, Sabine Wilke, German Culture and the Modern Environmental Imagination, page 35. From the entry ungreen
• However, more work is needed to determine whether methylation in this locus is involved in the etiopathology of mania.2015 July 6, “Association of DNA Methylation with Acute Mania and Inflammatory Markers”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry etiopathology
• These data suggest that the Mpkd1-2 loci do not promote renal cystogenesis per se, but rather modulate renal cystic disease severity.2015 August 22, “Genetic and Informatic Analyses Implicate Kif12 as a Candidate Gene within the Mpkd2 Locus That Modulates Renal Cystic…. From the entry cystogenesis
• All three loci appeared to exhibit hypervariability.2015 September 2, “Molecular Epidemiology of Brucella abortus in Northern Ireland—1991 to 2012”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry hypervariability
• They are characterized by hyaline, ellipsoid, oblong, reniform, allantoid to suballantoid conidia borne on a single locus on monophialidic conidiogenous cells.2015 December 24, “Phylogenetic Reconstruction of the Calosphaeriales and Togniniales Using Five Genes and Predicted RNA Secondary…. From the entry monophialidic
• I can imagine, for example, constructing the argument that Poe's Purloined Letter is the locus classicus for all cryptomorphic revelations.2004, James Elkins, Why Are Our Pictures Puzzles?:, page 186. From the entry cryptomorphic
• The locus classicus is contained in the judgment of the eminent American copyright judge Story J. in Emerson v.2003, “Fossil Inc. v Trimset Limited and Goodwill Watch Industrial Company Limited”, in (Please provide the book title or journal name)…. From the entry locus classicus
• In Lacanian terms this other functions like the extimate Thing, locus of the minimal difference in and more than the subject.1999, Fred Botting, “Romance of the Machine”, in Sex, Machines and Navels: Fiction, Fantasy and History in the Future Present, Manchester…. From the entry extimate
• But having returned home to the locus of rot that is the American scene, they find something now to see there: it is fundable thought.2023, Joseph Russo, “Queer Rot”, in Daniel Lukes, Stanimir Panayotov, editors, Black Metal Rainbows, Oakland, Calif.: PM Press, →ISBN…. From the entry Trumplandia
• In addition to the conserved split point between dhc1 and dhc2, their organization within agaricomycete genomes with respect to the linked matA locus seems conserved.2015 August 19, “Dynein Heavy Chain, Encoded by Two Genes in Agaricomycetes, Is Required for Nuclear Migration in Schizophyllum commune”…. From the entry agaricomycete
• With phenotypic heterogeneity, diverse linkage signals, and risk loci identified in various studies, etiological and genetic heterogeneity has been suggested across subsyndromes and different populations.2015 September 24, “Genome-Wide Association Study for Autism Spectrum Disorder in Taiwanese Han Population”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry subsyndrome
• The allotype is due to the existence of different alleles at the genetic locus that determines the expression of a given determinant.2009, Julius M. Cruse, Robert E. Lewis, Illustrated Dictionary of Immunology, 3rd edition, Taylor & Francis (CRC Press), page 32. From the entry allotype
• Mack trucks would replace quarter horses, Smokeys would replace federal marshals, and truckstops would replace saloons as the loci of spontaneous brawls.2008, Shane Hamilton, Trucking Country: The Road to America's Wal-Mart Economy, →ISBN, page 221. From the entry smokey
• Another striking epigenetic aspect of Xist function is that the Xist locus is dispensible for maintenance of the inactive state (25, 26 ).2001 August 10, Yongkyu Park, Mitzi I. Kuroda, “Epigenetic Aspects of X-Chromosome Dosage Compensation”, in Science, volume 293, number…. From the entry dispensible
• Clinical observation of a variety of enamel and dentin lesions due to the shapes, sizes, loci, and frequency warrants a new and distinct classification.1991, Grippo JO, “Abfractions: a new classification of hard tissue lesions of teeth”, in Journal of Esthetic Dentistry, volume 3, number…. From the entry abfraction
• When μ is small and positive, the locus (1) consists of a Jordan curve near each of the Jordan curves belonging to B.1950, Joseph Leonard Walsh, The Location of Critical Points of Analytic and Harmonic Functions, American Mathematical Society, page 242. From the entry Jordan curve
• Podunk, like Atlantis, has no locus.1933 February 2, F. W. Buxton, Boston Herald. From the entry podunk
• Most unigenes in the set are likely to be transcribed from separate genomic loci, however some also represent divergent alleles or homeologs at the same genomic locus.2015 July 6, “De Novo Transcriptome Assembly and Identification of Gene Candidates for Rapid Evolution of Soil Al Tolerance in…. From the entry homeologs
• The advantage of this design is that the targeted knockin retains the intact endogenous aggrecan locus and expresses the tamoxifen-inducible CreERT2 protein from a second IRES-driven open reading frame.2015 July 8, “Non-Invasive Quantification of Cartilage Using a Novel In Vivo Bioluminescent Reporter Mouse”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI. From the entry knockin
• To narrow down the region that contains the genetic loci involved in the aggression-eliciting effects on Chr 15, we established a panel of subconsomic strains of MSM Chr 15.2015 September 22, “Mapping of Genetic Factors That Elicit Intermale Aggressive Behavior on Mouse Chromosome 15: Intruder Effects and the…. From the entry subconsomic
• We show that the map induced by the above parabicanonical system is birational, and describe in detail the closure of its image and its singular locus.2015, Filippo F. Favale, Roberto Pignatelli, “A parabicanonical system with base points”, in arXiv. From the entry parabicanonical
• The stage was still medieval in the sense of using multiple loci and platea that could shift its identity from before the palace to the Roman camp.2007, Virginia Scott, Sara Sturm-Maddox, Performance, Poetry and Politics on the Queen's Day: Catherine de Médicis and Pierre de Ronsard…. From the entry monoscene
• If the collection of ten polymorphic loci contains both dominant and superdominant loci, the graph comprises the same line segment for any ratio of dominant and superdominant loci.1992, Soviet Genetics - Volume 28, Issues 1-6, page 820. From the entry superdominant
• The fourth derivative (jounce) may be used to find the tangential and normal loci in the same manner as for the second and third order properties.1974, Arvid Myklebust, “Recommendations and Conclusions”, in Synthesis of Multi-link Mechanisms for Dynamic Specifications: A Dissertation…. From the entry jounce

Meaning of locus

1. noun A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.
2. noun The set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition.
3. noun A fixed position on a string of DNA or RNA, especially a chromosome, that may be occupied by one or more genes.

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How do you use locus in a sentence?

Locus is used as a noun. For example: “The cafeteria was the locus of activity.”

What is a short sentence with locus?

“Podunk, like Atlantis, has no locus.”

What does locus mean?

Locus means a place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.