cis-trans test
/ (ˈsɪsˈtrɑːnz) /
noun
genetics
a test to define the unit of genetic function, based on whether two mutations of the same character occur in a single chromosome (the cis position) or in different cistrons in each chromosome of a homologous pair (the trans position)
Word Origin for cis-trans test
C20: see
cis-,
trans-
Words nearby cis-trans test
cis man,
cis person,
cis woman,
cis-,
cis-aconitic acid,
cis-trans test,
cisaconitic acid,
cisalpine,
cisalpine gaul,
cisatlantic,
cisc