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Definitions for "Position effect"
Keywords:  translocated, genome, phenotype, pev, variagation
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A change in the expression of a gene due to translocation of the gene to a new position in the genome.
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Used to describe a situation in which the phenotype expressed by a gene is altered by changes in the position of the gene within the genome. For instance genes translocated to regions of heterochromatin are often not expressed.
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(genetics) the effect on the expression of a gene produced by changing its location in a chromosome
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