Polymorphism, Genetic

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The regular and simultaneous occurrence in a single interbreeding population of two or more discontinuous genotypes. The concept includes differences in genotypes ranging in size from a single nucleotide site (POLYMORPHISM, SINGLE NUCLEOTIDE) to large nucleotide sequences visible at a chromosomal level.

Descriptor ID	D011110
MeSH Number(s)	G05.365.795
Concept/Terms	Polymorphism, Genetic Polymorphism, Genetic Polymorphisms, Genetic Genetic Polymorphisms Genetic Polymorphism Polymorphism (Genetics) Polymorphisms (Genetics)

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Biological Sciences [G]
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Genetic Variation [G05.365]
Polymorphism, Genetic [G05.365.795]

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Bar chart showing 156 publications over 30 distinct years, with a maximum of 14 publications in 2007

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1996	3	3	6
1997	1	2	3
1998	1	0	1
1999	0	4	4
2000	1	2	3
2001	4	3	7
2002	5	5	10
2003	2	2	4
2004	2	2	4
2005	3	5	8
2006	3	5	8
2007	4	10	14
2008	3	5	8
2009	2	9	11
2010	3	5	8
2011	3	4	7
2012	1	2	3
2013	1	1	2
2014	4	2	6
2015	1	5	6
2016	2	5	7
2017	2	3	5
2018	0	5	5
2019	0	1	1
2020	1	3	4
2021	2	3	5
2022	0	2	2
2024	1	1	2
2025	0	1	1
2026	1	0	1

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Larsen EC, Moon JE, King OD, Lawrence JB. Selective chr21 homolog silencing reveals polymorphisms influence the epigenetic silencing and functional dosage of RWDD2B. Am J Hum Genet. 2026 Apr 02; 113(4):715-735.

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Seneschal J, Bae JM, Ezzedine K, Hamzavi I, Harris JE, Bellei B, Parsad D, Passeron T, van Geel N, Boniface K, Picardo M. Vitiligo. Nat Rev Dis Primers. 2025 Dec 04; 11(1):85.

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Lyimo BM, Bakari C, Popkin-Hall ZR, Giesbrecht DJ, Seth MD, Pereus D, Shabani ZI, Moshi R, Boniface R, Mandara CI, Madebe R, Juliano JJ, Bailey JA, Ishengoma DS. Genetic polymorphism and evidence of signatures of selection in the Plasmodium falciparum circumsporozoite protein gene in Tanzanian regions with different malaria endemicity. Malar J. 2024 May 08; 23(1):139.

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Som? AF, Conrad MD, Kabr? Z, Fofana A, Yerbanga RS, Bazi? T, Neya C, Som? M, Kagambega TJ, Legac J, Garg S, Bailey JA, Ou?draogo J-B, Rosenthal PJ, Cooper RA. Ex vivo drug susceptibility and resistance mediating genetic polymorphisms of Plasmodium falciparum in Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso. Antimicrob Agents Chemother. 2024 04 03; 68(4):e0153423.

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Alzaim M, Al-Daghri NM, Sabico S, Fouda MA, Al-Musharaf S, Khattak MNK, Mohammed AK, Al-Ajlan A, Binjawhar DN, Wood R. The Association Between FokI Vitamin D Receptor Polymorphisms With Metabolic Syndrome Among Pregnant Arab Women. Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2022; 13:844472.

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Kreutzfeld O, Tumwebaze PK, Byaruhanga O, Katairo T, Okitwi M, Orena S, Rasmussen SA, Legac J, Conrad MD, Nsobya SL, Aydemir O, Bailey JA, Duffey M, Cooper RA, Rosenthal PJ. Decreased Susceptibility to Dihydrofolate Reductase Inhibitors Associated With Genetic Polymorphisms in Ugandan Plasmodium falciparum Isolates. J Infect Dis. 2022 02 15; 225(4):696-704.

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Maben Z, Arya R, Georgiadis D, Stratikos E, Stern LJ. Conformational dynamics linked to domain closure and substrate binding explain the ERAP1 allosteric regulation mechanism. Nat Commun. 2021 09 06; 12(1):5302.

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Botti-Lodovico Y, Nair P, Nosamiefan D, Stremlau M, Schaffner S, Agignoae SV, Aiyepada JO, Ajogbasile FV, Akpede GO, Alhasan F, Andersen KG, Asogun DA, Ayodeji OO, Badiane AS, Barnes K, Bauer MR, Bell-Kareem A, Benard ME, Benevolence EO, Blessing O, Boehm CK, Boisen ML, Bond NG, Branco LM, Butts MJ, Carter A, Colubri A, Deme AB, DeRuff KC, Di?dhiou Y, Edamhande AP, Elhamoumi S, Engel EJ, Eromon P, Fallah M, Folarin OA, Fry B, Garry R, Gaye A, Gbakie M, Gevao SM, Gionet G, Gladden-Young A, Goba A, Gomis JF, Happi AN, Houghton M, Ihekwuazu C, Iruolagbe CO, Jackson J, Jalloh S, Johnson J, Kanneh L, Kayode A, Kemball M, Kingsley OC, Koroma V, Kotliar D, Mehta S, Metsky HC, Michael A, Mirhashemi ME, Modjarrad K, Momoh M, Myhrvold CA, Naregose OG, Ndiaye T, Ndiaye M, Ndiaye A, Normandin E, Odia I, Oguzie JU, Okogbenin SA, Okokhere PO, Okolie J, Olawoye IB, Olumade TJ, Oluniyi PE, Omoregie O, Park DJ, Paye MF, Petros B, Philippakis AA, Priscilla A, Ricks A, Rimoin A, Sandi JD, Schieffelin JS, Schreiber M, Seck MC, Siddiqui S, Siddle K, Smither AR, Sy M, Sy N, Tomkins-Tinch CH, Tomori O, Ugwu C, Uwanibe JN, Uyigue EA, Victoria DI, Vinz? A, Vodzak ME, Welch N, Wurie HI, Zoumarou D, Grant DS, Ndiaye D, MacInnis B, Sabeti PC, Happi C. The Origins and Future of Sentinel: An Early-Warning System for Pandemic Preemption and Response. Viruses. 2021 08 13; 13(8).

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Wang HY, Valencia SM, Pfeifer SP, Jensen JD, Kowalik TF, Permar SR. Common Polymorphisms in the Glycoproteins of Human Cytomegalovirus and Associated Strain-Specific Immunity. Viruses. 2021 06 09; 13(6).

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He W, Gao M, Yang R, Zhao Z, Mi J, Sun H, Xiao H, Fang X. The effect of CPT1B gene on lipid metabolism and its polymorphism analysis in Chinese Simmental cattle. Anim Biotechnol. 2022 Dec; 33(7):1428-1440.

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