Look up: transposition

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   Transposition
   The movement of a DNA segment within the genome of an organism.
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   transposition
   [n] - any abnormal position of the organs of the body 2. [n] - (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome 3. [n] - (algebra) the transfer of a quantity form one side of an equation to the other along with a change of sign 4. [n] - (electricity) a rearrangement of the relative positions of power lines in order to minimize the effects of mutual capacitance and inductance 5. [n] - the act of reversing the order or place of 6. [n] - (music) playing in a different key from the key intended
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   Transposition
   moving A section or A piece of music to A new key with A new pitch
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   transposition
   modifications,made in accordance with certain rules,of the arrangement of conductors of the arms of an overhead telephone line,effected with a view to reducing the mutual coupling between neighbouring circuits Category: Electrical engineering and energy • the arrangement of the strands or laminations of a conductor or of the conductors comprising a turn or coil whereby they take differ...
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   Transposition
   Definition (keystage 3) A simple permutation which swaps two elements of an ordered set.
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   transposition
   Movement form one location to another, particularly the movement of a DNA sequence (transposon) within the genome.
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   transposition
   <molecular biology> The movement of a piece of DNA around the chromosome (from one gene to another part of the genome), usually through the function of a transposable element. ... (09 Oct 1997) ...
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   transposition
   noun the act of reversing the order or place of
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   transposition
   noun (genetics) a kind of mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transfered to a new position on the same or another chromosome
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    transposition
    heterotaxy noun any abnormal position of the organs of the body
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    Transposition
    `Transposition` may mean: * Transposition (cardiac), a congenital heart defect with malformation of any of the major vessels. * Transposition (chess), different moves or a different move order leading to the same position, especially during the openings. * Transposition (cryptography), an elementary cryptographic operation * Transposition (genetics), a mutation in which a chromosomal segment is transferred to a new position on the same or another...
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    transposition
    (trans″po-zĭ´shәn) any of various congenital anomalies in which organs are displaced to the opposite side from normal. the operation of carrying a tissue flap from one situation to another without severing its connection entirely until it is united at its new location. the ex...
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    Transposition
    • (n.) The act of transposing, or the state of being transposed. • (n.) The bringing of any term of an equation from one side over to the other without destroying the equation. • (n.) A change of the natural order of words in a sentence; as, the Latin and Greek languages admit transposition, without inconvenience, to a much greater e...
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    transposition
    (from the article `animal learning`) ...its solution depends on response to more subtle changes in stimuli. Numerous laboratory studies have examined the abilities of a variety of ... Another phenomenon that has received considerable attention in theories of transfer of training is called transposition. An initial report of ... [2 re...
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    transposition
    an arrangement of the strands or laminations of a conductor or of the conductors forming a turn or coil, whereby they take different relative positions in a slot or in successive slots for the purpose of reducing eddy current losses
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    transposition
    a) in relation to power cables: the practice of laying single-core cables so that each phase cable successively occupies, over approximately equal lengths of the route, each geometrical position in the laying formation b) in relation to shielding conductors: the practice of laying a shielding conductor alongside an elementary section of untranspose...
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    transposition
    a change of the relative positions of the phase conductors of a line NOTE - The transposition is carried out in order to establish adequate electrical symmetry of the conductors one to another or with respect to earth or with respect to neighbouring systems.
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    transposition
    the ordered permutation of the pattern of the multiple of a switching stage to improve traffic carrying characteristics and reduce crosstalk
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    Transposition
    The form of valid inference of the propositional calculus from A ? B to ~B ? ~A. The law of transposition is the theorem of the propositional calculus, [p ? q] ? [~q ? ~q]. -- A.C.
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