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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Physical map Physical map The term 'Physical map' as it applies to the area of gnome research can be defined as 'A map of the locations of identifiable landmarks on DNA (e.g., restriction-enzyme cutting sites, genes), regardless of inheritance. Distance is measured in base pairs. For the human genome, the lowest-resolution physical map is the banding patterns on the 24 different chromosomes; the highest-resolution map is the complete nucleotide sequence of the chromosomes'. About the author
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