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Unselected Marker At Biology Glossary

What is it? A genetic marker that may be co-inherited with an adjacent, selected marker but inheritance of the unselected marker is not demanded. For example, in a genetic cross you may select for one gene and screen for inheritance of an adjacent, unselected gene.

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