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Locus vs Conchoid - What's the difference?

locus | conchoid |


As nouns the difference between locus and conchoid

is that locus is a place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime while conchoid is any of a family of curves defined as the locus of points p, such that each p is on a line that passes through a given fixed point P and intersects a given curve, C, and the distance from p to the point of intersection with C is a specified constant (note that for nontrivial cases two such points p satisfy the criteria, and the resultant curve has two parts).

Locus vs Hbd - What's the difference?

locus | hbd |


As nouns the difference between locus and hbd

is that locus is a place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime while HBD is having two of the same allele at a locus, or base at a SNP, where both copies are from a single ancestor strand.

As an adjective HBD is

having two of the same allele at a locus, or base at a SNP, where both copies are from a single ancestor strand.

As an abbreviation HBD is

happy birthday.

Locus vs Translocus - What's the difference?

locus | translocus |


In genetics|lang=en terms the difference between locus and translocus

is that locus is (genetics) a fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes while translocus is (genetics) describing organisms created via the transfer of a chain locus.

As a noun locus

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

As an adjective translocus is

(genetics) describing organisms created via the transfer of a chain locus.

Locus vs Qtl - What's the difference?

locus | qtl |


As nouns the difference between locus and qtl

is that locus is a place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime while qtl is a locus (gene) that is among the factors affecting a trait whose values of interest are continuous rather than merely two.

Locus vs Minilocus - What's the difference?

locus | minilocus |


In genetics|lang=en terms the difference between locus and minilocus

is that locus is (genetics) a fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes while minilocus is (genetics) a small locus.

As nouns the difference between locus and minilocus

is that locus is a place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime while minilocus is (genetics) a small locus.

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