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SEGREGATION TRANSGRESSIVE [1 record]

Record 1 2003-06-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

The appearance in the F2 or later segregating generations, of individuals having more extreme development, in either direction, of a character or characters than either of the original parents.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Apparition, dans la descendance d'un hybride, de lignées qui, pour certains, caractères, se situent au-delà ou en deçà des performances des deux parents de l'hybride de départ.

CONT

La transgression peut affecter certains caractères déterminés par plusieurs gènes A, B, C, etc., à effet cumulatif.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
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