
Type: Term Pronunciation: kol′in-ē-ar′i-tē Definitions: 1. Lying in a straight line. 2. The phenomenon that the orderings of the corresponding elements of DNA, the RNA transcribed from it, and the amino acid sequence translated from the RNA are identical.
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Colinearity: 1. In general, the arrangement of one sequence in the same linear order as another sequence. 2. In developmental genetics, the arrangement of genes on chromosomes in the same order as they are activated along the body axis during development, a principle discovered in 1957 by Edward Lewis. 3. In molecular genetics, the correspondence b...
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