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AUTOSOMAL DOMINANT INHERITANCE [1 record]

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Record 1 1999-09-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
  • Viral Diseases
DEF

Transmission of a single-gene trait that is encoded on an autosome (a chromosome other than a sex chromosome) and is expressed in a dominant fashion in heterozygotes, that is, the trait is expressed if only one copy of the allele responsible is present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
  • Maladies virales
DEF

Passage des caractéristiques génétiques d'un individu à un autre par un gène qui n'est pas lié au sexe et qui peut s'exprimer alors qu'il est présent sur un seul chromosome.

Spanish

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