Associations to the word «Locus»
Noun
- Bram
- Protein
- Spacer
- Fiction
- Mouse
- Phylogeny
- Replication
- Dopamine
- Esteem
- Lambda
- Rna
- Syndrome
- Activation
- Cloning
- Variant
- Tumor
- Opioid
- Maize
- Mrna
- Localization
- Specificity
- Autism
- Anthology
- Subset
- Cis
- Pigment
- Promoter
- Subunit
- Epilepsy
- Finalist
- Diabetes
- Biosynthesis
- Differentiation
- Degeneration
- Frequency
- Lesion
- Assay
- Variation
- Prometheus
- Fixation
- Ig
- Probe
- Curve
- Meta
- Specific
- Pathway
- Carcinoma
- Annotation
- Manifold
- Award
- Fac
- Leukemia
- Variance
- Characterization
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
LOCUS, noun. A place or locality, especially a centre of activity or the scene of a crime.
LOCUS, noun. (mathematics) The set of all points whose coordinates satisfy a given equation or condition.
LOCUS, noun. (genetics) A fixed position on a chromosome that may be occupied by one or more genes.
LOCUS CLASSICUS, noun. An authoritative passage from a standard work that is often quoted as an illustration
LOCUS CLASSICUS, noun. A classic case or example.
LOCUS COERULEUS, noun. A small nucleus located bilaterally in the pons.
LOCUS COERULEUS, noun. A nucleus which contains norepinephrine and has projections to most of the brain.
Dictionary definition
LOCUS, noun. The scene of any event or action (especially the place of a meeting).
LOCUS, noun. The specific site of a particular gene on its chromosome.
LOCUS, noun. The set of all points or lines that satisfy or are determined by specific conditions; "the locus of points equidistant from a given point is a circle".
Wise words
Life has no meaning unless one lives it with a will, at
least to the limit of one's will. Virtue, good, evil are
nothing but words, unless one takes them apart in order to
build something with them; they do not win their true
meaning until one knows how to apply them.