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Genetic Marker

Description:

A genetic marker is a specific gene or DNA sequence that can be used to identify the presence or absence of a particular trait or condition.

Examples:

Noun:

Researchers used a genetic marker to track the inheritance of a certain disease in the family.

The presence of a specific genetic marker can lead to a higher risk of developing certain types of cancer.

Adjective:

The genetic marker analysis helped in identifying the unique characteristics of the population.

After analyzing the DNA, the scientists identified a genetic marker associated with intelligence.

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