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一塩基多型 (いちえんきたけい) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

一いち塩えん基き多た型けい

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Meanings

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single nucleotide polymorphism; SNP

Technical term in genetics; refers to a variation at a single position in a DNA sequence among individuals.

一いち塩えん基き多

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人じん

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薬やく

物ぶつ

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答とう

性せい

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する

こと

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ある

。

Single nucleotide polymorphisms can be related to differences in individual drug responsiveness.

Kanji

一one, one radical (no.1)
塩salt
基fundamentals, radical (chem), counter for machines
多many, frequent, much
型mould, type, model

Built from

一いち塩えん基き+多た型けい

Etymology

Compound of 一 (one), 塩基 (base, as in nucleotide base), 多 (many), and 型 (type/pattern). The term is a direct translation of the English 'single nucleotide polymorphism'.