Indonesia definition. Republic and archipelago in Southeast Asia comprising over thirteen thousand islands and extending three thousand miles from Malaysia toward Australia, between the Indian Ocean and Pacific Ocean. It includes several of the world's largest islands (see Borneo, Java, New Guinea, and Sumatra).
Definition of X-linked. X-linked: A gene on the X chromosome that is located on the X chromosome. An X-linked disorder is associated with or caused by a gene on the X chromosome.
Imprinted gene disorders. There are two classes of monogenic epigenetic disease: those involving genes that are regulated epigenetically, such as imprinted genes, and those that affect the epigenome as a whole, such as modifiers of DNA methylation.