Isochore (genetics)
WiktionaryText
Noun
- A line drawn on a pressure / volume / temperature graph through all points having the same value of the volume
- A contour showing points of equal vertical thickness of strata; equal to an isopach if strata are horizontal
- A sequence of DNA that has a reasonably constant proportion of pairs of guanine and cytosine bases, and is rich in genes
Related terms
- contour line
- isobar
- isotherm
- isodrosotherm
- isotach
- isogon
- isohyet
- isoquant
- isogloss
- isopleth