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Meaning of LINKED GENES

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  any pair of genes that tend to be transmitted together; "the genes of Drosophila fall into four linkage groups"
 
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 Synonyms: linkage group
 
 See Also: factor, gene

 

 

Biology Dictionary
 
 Definition: Genes and/or markers that are so closely associated on the chromosome that they are inherited together in 80% or more of cases.
 
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