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LOCUS [5 records]

Record 1 2013-10-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The position that a gene occupies in a chromosome.

OBS

Plural loci.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Emplacement d'un gène sur un chromosome.

OBS

Pluriel locus ou loci.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
DEF

Punto del cromosoma en el que se considera situado un gen.

OBS

Plural loci.

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Record 2 2011-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Computer Memories
CONT

memory location.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mémoires (Informatique)
OBS

Un locus mémoire peut être repérable, non repérable, statique ou dynamique, protégé ou non, central ou régional.

Spanish

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Record 3 1999-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mathematics
DEF

(pl. loci). A set of points, lines, or curves satisfying given conditions.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mathématiques

Spanish

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Record 4 1991-09-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)

Spanish

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Record 5 1981-06-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Machine-Tooling (Metallurgy)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Usinage (Métallurgie)

Spanish

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