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Home Resources CARTA Glossary

Locus (pl. loci)

Definition: 

A unique physical position on a chromosome.

Related Vocabulary: 
Chromosome
Symposia: 
Ancient DNA and Human Evolution
Awareness of Death and Personal Mortality: Implications for Anthropogeny
Cellular and Molecular Explorations of Anthropogeny
Comparative Anthropogeny: From Molecules to Societies
Humans: The Planet-Altering Apes
Imagining the Future of Anthropogeny
The Evolution of Human Physical Activity

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