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Zoo-fluorescence in situ hybridization (zoo-FISH)
Cross-species chromosome painting; the comparative mapping of DNA sequences to specific chromosomal loci. Like zoo blotting, zoo-FISH is a method for evaluating evolutionary relationships; it is also a means of extending information from a densely-mapped species, to a closely-related but sparsely-mapped species.
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