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A type of chromosome rearrangement involving the exchange of chromosome segments between two chromosomes that do not belong to the same pair of chromosomes. A specific reciprocal translocation might, for example, involve the swap of material between chromosomes 1 and 19.
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Breakage of a large segment of DNA from one chromosome, followed by the segment's attachment to a different chromosome. 29 Bio; 32 Bio
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In chromosomal translocation, non-adjacent segments of chromosomes are inappropriately joined. Cf.
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Movement of a chromosome segment to a nonhomologous chromosome or to a region within the same chromosome; also movement of a ribosome along mRNA in the course of translation. © 2005 by W. H. F [..]
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(L: trans=across; locus=place; locare= to place; to place across) a conservation technique whereby individuals, populations or species are moved to another area with similar habitat. (introduction, re [..]
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the movement of materials, in the phloem, from leaves to other parts of the shoot system and the root system throughout the plant
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The deliberate transfer of plants or regenerative material from an ex situ collection or natural population to a location in the wild. [3]
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The movement of dissolved materials from one part of a plant to another.
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A type of Chromosome Aberration characterized by Chromosome Breakage and Transfer of the broken-off portion to another location, often to a different Chromosome.
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A genetic change in which a piece of one chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome. Sometimes pieces from two different chromosomes will trade places with each other. Translocations may lead to medical problems such as leukemia, breast cancer, schizophrenia, muscular dystrophy, and Down syndrome.
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A mutation
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The transfer of a molecule across a membrane.
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1. The relocation of a chromosomal segment in a different position in the genome. A chromosomal configuration in which part of a chromosome becomes attached to a different chromosome. 2. Also a part o [..]
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The capture, transport and release or introduction of species from one location to another. Translocation as a tool is used to reduce the risk of a catastrophe to a species with a single population, to improve genetic heterogeneity of separated populations of a species, to aid the natural recovery of a species, or re-establish a species where barri [..]
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The transfer of a segment of a chromosome to another, nonhomologous, chromosome; the chromosome formed by the addition of such a segment.
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A genetic change in which a piece of one chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome. Sometimes pieces from two different chromosomes will trade places with each other. Translocations may [..]
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(v. translocate) In genetics, movement of one section of a chromosome to a different position on another chromosome resulting in abnormal chromosome structure
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A chromosomal abnormality which occurs when chromosomes break and the fragments rejoin to other chromosomes.
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The movement of food or other materials from one part of a plant to another. Transpiration
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The movement of water and nutrients through a plant’s vessels. Transpiration
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noun. the destruction of a large portion of DNA from one chromosome and its subsequent attachment to another chromosome. It is a form of chromosomal mutation.
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A rearrangement mutation
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A genetic change in which a piece of one chromosome breaks off and attaches to another chromosome. Sometimes pieces from two different chromosomes will trade places with each other. Translocations may lead to medical problems such as leukemia, breast cancer, schizophrenia, muscular dystrophy, and Down syndrome.
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(n) the transport of dissolved material within a plant(n) (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts
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A type of chromosome aberration characterized by CHROMOSOME BREAKAGE and transfer of the broken-off portion to another location, often to a different chromosome.
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Translocation may refer to: Chromosomal translocation, a chromosome abnormality caused by rearrangement of parts Robertsonian translocation, a chromosomal rearrangement in pairs 13, 14, 15, 21, and 2 [..]
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A relatively very common and medically significant type of chromosome rearrangement that is formed by fusion of the whole long arms of two acrocentric chromosomes (chromosomes with the centromere near the very end). One in about 900 babies is born with a Robertsonian translocation making it the most common kind of chromosome rearrangement known in [..]
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[L. trans, across + locare, to put or place] (1) An aberration in chromosome structure resulting from an error in meiosis or from mutagens; attachment of a chromosomal fragment to a nonhomologous chro [..]
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"removal from one place to another," 1620s, from trans- + location.
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Translocation is a type of chromosomal abnormality in which a chromosome breaks and a portion of it reattaches to a different chromosome. Chromosomal translocations can be detected by analyzing karyotypes of the affected cells.
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the movement of soil components within the soil.
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The process by which a newly synthesized protein is directed toward a specific cellular compartment (i.e, the nucleus, the endoplasmic reticulum).
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Interchange of parts between nonhomologous chromosomes. 
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(French : translocation) The transfer of a segment of one chromosome to another chromosome.
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(French : translocation équilibrée) The transfer of a segment of one chromosome to another without loss or addition of chromosomal material.
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(French : translocation insertionnelle) The transfer of a segment of one chromosome to another chromosome by insertion of the segment following two breaks in the chromosome followed by reunion of the [..]
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(French : translocation réciproque) Exchange of chromosome pieces between two non homologous chromosomes.
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The passage of viable Bacteria from the Gastrointestinal Tract to extra-intestinal sites, such as the mesenteric Lymph Node complex, liver, spleen, Kidney, and Blood. Factors that promote Bacterial tr [..]
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1) A chromosomal mutation involving a change in position of a chromosome segment (or segments) and the gene sequences it contains 2) In polypeptide synthesis, translocation is the movement of the ribo [..]
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A type of mutation in which two nonhomologous chromosomes are each broken and then repaired in such a way that: 1. the resulting chromosomes each contain material from the other chromosome (areciprocal translocation) 2. one of the chromosomes contains an insertion of material from the other chromosome, with the other chromosome containing a deletio [..]
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