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/sa?t/a place where something is, was, or will be built, or where something happened, is happening, or ...See more atsite
(Definition ofsitefrom theCambridge English Dictionary? Cambridge University Press)
Examplesofpolymorphic site
These examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.Thepolymorphicsiteis indicated with an asterisk.From theCambridge English CorpusThen, a primer ending at thepolymorphicsiteis used for the single-base extension reaction.From theCambridge English CorpusThe patterns of the two samples were the same and stable, nopolymorphicsiteof 412 being found.From theCambridge English CorpusAn adenosine present at thepolymorphicsiterepresents the third position in a stop codon.FromWikipediaThis example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Further, no significant bias away from first codon positions, in terms of the distribution of polymorphic sites, could be detected.From theCambridge English CorpusMany of the singleton polymorphic sites reported here will have been selected by chance and do not necessarily represent polymorphisms with high frequencies.From theCambridge English CorpusAll enzymes cut at polymorphic sites; in total 18 haplotypes were found, with approximately five haplotypes per population (table 3).From theCambridge English CorpusThese polymorphic sites presumably appeared due to transposition and were accumulated during the maintenance of sublines.From theCambridge English CorpusOnly 11 polymorphic sites are present in a sample of 20 chromosomes and these sites present a significant excess of rare-frequency variants.From theCambridge English CorpusAlthough only 2 human isolates were compared, we provide evidence for a high number of polymorphic sites.From theCambridge English CorpusThis test allows an overall assessment of the recombination within a group of sequences based on a pairwise examination of the silent polymorphic sites.From theCambridge English CorpusAll polymorphic sites were double-checked manually.From theCambridge English CorpusPolymorphic sites accounted for 3.09 % of these sites and 2.38 % of sites were informative.From theCambridge English CorpusThe test is similar to a # test comparing the observed and expected values for the number of polymorphic sites within each of two species and the between-species divergence.From theCambridge English CorpusBy reducing the size of the region and considering only the polymorphic sites that occur at relatively high frequency, we generated a data set that is amenable to statistical analysis.From theCambridge English CorpusIf many mutations are unique, these will contribution more to estimates based on polymorphic sites, and they will have less impact on the average pairwise difference in the sample.From theCambridge English CorpusThese examples are from corpora and from sources on the web. Any opinions in the examples do not represent the opinion of the Cambridge Dictionary editors or of Cambridge University Press or its licensors.Want to learn more?Go to the definition ofsiteSee other collocations withsite#https://dictionary.cambridge.org/example/english/polymorphic-site##
