loci
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Their analysis turned up four loci, or locations in the human genome, that are linked to a person’s risk of being infected with SARS-CoV-2, and nine other loci that are associated with disease severity.
From Los Angeles Times
Steeped in the 21st-century crises of climate change and the overcrowding of cities, young architects looked to the countryside and its architectural traditions as loci for innovation.
From New York Times
Machine learning is providing new genome loci that correlate with diseases discovered.
From Scientific American
It's called the method of loci in psychology.
From Salon
The heart of the GTEx database is a compilation of the complex relationships between stretches of regulatory DNA called expression quantitative trait loci, or eQTLs, and the genes they regulate.
From Science Magazine
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