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SIBS [5 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-12-20
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 1, Main entry term, English
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Poultry)... body weight as measured both by the performance of their sibs and their own individual weight at ten months of age. 2, record 1, English, - sibs
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sibs : abbreviation of sister-brothers. 1, record 1, English, - sibs
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- frères-sœurs 1, record 1, French, fr%C3%A8res%2Ds%26oelig%3Burs
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2017-12-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Animal Science
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- full sib
1, record 2, English, full%20sib
correct, noun, generic
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Full sibs :Sibs having the same sire and dam. 1, record 2, English, - full%20sib
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
sib: in genetics, a brother or sister. 2, record 2, English, - full%20sib
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Zootechnie
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- plein-frère
1, record 2, French, plein%2Dfr%C3%A8re
correct, masculine noun, specific
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- pleine-sœur 1, record 2, French, pleine%2Ds%26oelig%3Bur
correct, feminine noun, specific
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par exemple animaux pleinement apparentés, c'est-à-dire ayant le même père et la même mère. 1, record 2, French, - plein%2Dfr%C3%A8re
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
S'emploie aussi pour les plantes. 1, record 2, French, - plein%2Dfr%C3%A8re
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1981-02-23
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- pelger-huet anomaly 1, record 3, English, pelger%2Dhuet%20anomaly
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- Pelger's anomaly 1, record 3, English, Pelger%27s%20anomaly
- Pelger's nuclear anomaly 1, record 3, English, Pelger%27s%20nuclear%20anomaly
- Pelger-Huët nuclear anomaly 1, record 3, English, Pelger%2DHu%C3%ABt%20nuclear%20anomaly
- Pelger-Huët phenomenon 1, record 3, English, Pelger%2DHu%C3%ABt%20phenomenon
- false shift to the left 1, record 3, English, false%20shift%20to%20the%20left
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An inherited defect interfering with normal lobulation of neutrophils and eosinophils so that the nuclei appear rodlike, spherical, or dumbbell-shaped. The nuclear structure is coarse and lumpy. 1, record 3, English, - pelger%2Dhuet%20anomaly
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Other autosomal anomalies) The same type of mosaicism is reported by Siebner et al.(1963) in two sibs with Pelger-Huët anomaly(granulocytes with rounded nuclei simulating mononuclears). 1, record 3, English, - pelger%2Dhuet%20anomaly
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- anomalie de Pelger-Huet
1, record 3, French, anomalie%20de%20Pelger%2DHuet
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anomalie leucocytaire héréditaire, dominante, non liée au sexe, observée chez l'homme et dans diverses espèces animales, et dans laquelle les noyaux des granulocytes ne sont pas (ou ne sont que peu) polylobés; l'aspect de leur chromatine est grossier, mais on n'a observé aucune perturbation de la fonction des polymorphonucléaires. 1, record 3, French, - anomalie%20de%20Pelger%2DHuet
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(Autres excès ou défauts autosomiques) Le même type de mosaïque est signalé par Siebner et cool. 1963, chez deux germains atteints d'anomalie de Pelger-Huet (granulocytes à noyaux arrondis simulant des mononucléaires). 1, record 3, French, - anomalie%20de%20Pelger%2DHuet
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- moiety 1, record 4, English, moiety
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A primary social division in which the tribe is made up of two groups. 1, record 4, English, - moiety
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Each moiety often includes one or more inter-related clans, sibs, or phratries, and moietyexogamy is common. 1, record 4, English, - moiety
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lorsque la société globale [...] se divise en deux groupes mutuellement exclusifs de sorte que tout individu appartient [...] à l'un ou à l'autre en vertu d'une parenté conventionnelle 1, record 4, French, - moiti%C3%A9
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 1975-03-11
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Anthropology
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- phratry 1, record 5, English, phratry
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A generally exogamous unilinear subdivision of a tribe, itself often divided into sibs... 1, record 5, English, - phratry
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 CONT
A phratry is usually a union of two clans 1, record 5, English, - phratry
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Anthropologie
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- phratrie
1, record 5, French, phratrie
feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Groupe formé de la réunion de plusieurs clans et dont les membres se considèrent comme liés les une aux autres par une règle de filiation unilinéaire. 1, record 5, French, - phratrie
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
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