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GAMETIC [15 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-02-24
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gametic methylation
1, record 1, English, gametic%20methylation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- méthylation gamétique
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9thylation%20gam%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
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 2013-11-15
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- haploid number
1, record 2, English, haploid%20number
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The gametic chromosome number. A germ cell(an ovum or a spermatozoon) which has half as many chromosomes as the somatic or body cells of the same individual has such a number of chromosomes. The full number of chromosomes, as found in the cells of the body, is described as diploid. The haploid number of chromosomes in a human being is 23. 2, record 2, English, - haploid%20number
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- nombre haploïde
1, record 2, French, nombre%20haplo%C3%AFde
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
- n 2, record 2, French, n
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Nombre de chromosomes, constitutifs d'un lot, identique chez tous les individus d'une même espèce, différent d'une espèce à l'autre. Dans l'espèce humaine, ce nombre est 23. 2, record 2, French, - nombre%20haplo%C3%AFde
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2003-05-15
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- gametic
1, record 3, English, gametic
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pertaining to gamete, applied to a mutation occurring before maturation of gamete. 2, record 3, English, - gametic
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- gamétique
1, record 3, French, gam%C3%A9tique
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Qui se rapporte aux gamètes. 2, record 3, French, - gam%C3%A9tique
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- gamético
1, record 3, Spanish, gam%C3%A9tico
correct, adjective
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- heterokaryon
1, record 4, English, heterokaryon
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
- heterocaryon 2, record 4, English, heterocaryon
correct
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A cell, fungal hypha or mycelium that contains nuclei of more than one genetic make-up. The usual form is as a dikaryon with two nuclei per cell each derived from a separate mating strain. In the sexual phase of the life cycle, these nuclei act as gametic nuclei and fuse to form the zygote. 3, record 4, English, - heterokaryon
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
It may be artificially produced by fusion of different plant cells or animal cells. 4, record 4, English, - heterokaryon
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- hétérocaryon
1, record 4, French, h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rocaryon
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule binucléée (ou multinucléée), dans laquelle coexistent et se maintiennent par multiplication deux (ou plusieurs) noyaux, génétiquement différents. 2, record 4, French, - h%C3%A9t%C3%A9rocaryon
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- heterocarionte
1, record 4, Spanish, heterocarionte
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2003-05-14
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
- Plant and Crop Production
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- haplophase
1, record 5, English, haplophase
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The haploid phase (as the gametophyte) in the life cycle of certain plants. 2, record 5, English, - haplophase
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haploid. Having the gametic number of chromosomes or half the number characteristic of the somatic cells. 2, record 5, English, - haplophase
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
- Cultures (Agriculture)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- haplophase
1, record 5, French, haplophase
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Période du cycle reproductif d'un être pendant laquelle il est haploïde. (Chez les végétaux ... l'haplophase correspond au gamétophyte ...) 2, record 5, French, - haplophase
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
haploïde. Se dit des organismes entièrement formés de cellules dont le noyau ne contient qu'un seul chromosome de chaque paire. 2, record 5, French, - haplophase
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
- Producción vegetal
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- haplofase
1, record 5, Spanish, haplofase
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record 6 - internal organization data 2003-02-07
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- gametic mutation 1, record 6, English, gametic%20mutation
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- mutation gamétique
1, record 6, French, mutation%20gam%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- mutación gamética
1, record 6, Spanish, mutaci%C3%B3n%20gam%C3%A9tica
feminine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2003-01-30
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- gametic incompatibility 1, record 7, English, gametic%20incompatibility
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- incompatibilité gamétique
1, record 7, French, incompatibilit%C3%A9%20gam%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 7, Main entry term, Spanish
- incompatibilidad gamética
1, record 7, Spanish, incompatibilidad%20gam%C3%A9tica
feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 7, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 2003-01-23
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- gametic chromosome number 1, record 8, English, gametic%20chromosome%20number
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- nombre du chromosome gamétique
1, record 8, French, nombre%20du%20chromosome%20gam%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 8, Main entry term, Spanish
- número cromosómico gamético
1, record 8, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20cromos%C3%B3mico%20gam%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 8, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 2003-01-23
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- gametic number 1, record 9, English, gametic%20number
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- nombre gamétique
1, record 9, French, nombre%20gam%C3%A9tique
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 9, Main entry term, Spanish
- número gamético
1, record 9, Spanish, n%C3%BAmero%20gam%C3%A9tico
masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 9, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
Record 10 - internal organization data 2003-01-23
Record 10, English
Record 10, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 10, Main entry term, English
- gametic lethal factor 1, record 10, English, gametic%20lethal%20factor
Record 10, Abbreviations, English
Record 10, Synonyms, English
Record 10, French
Record 10, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 10, Main entry term, French
- facteur gamétique léthal
1, record 10, French, facteur%20gam%C3%A9tique%20l%C3%A9thal
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, French
Record 10, Synonyms, French
Record 10, Textual support, French
Record 10, Spanish
Record 10, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 10, Main entry term, Spanish
- factor gamético letal
1, record 10, Spanish, factor%20gam%C3%A9tico%20letal
masculine noun
Record 10, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 10, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 10, Textual support, Spanish
Record 11 - internal organization data 2003-01-20
Record 11, English
Record 11, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 11, Main entry term, English
- gametic sterility 1, record 11, English, gametic%20sterility
Record 11, Abbreviations, English
Record 11, Synonyms, English
Record 11, French
Record 11, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 11, Main entry term, French
- stérilité gamétique
1, record 11, French, st%C3%A9rilit%C3%A9%20gam%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, French
Record 11, Synonyms, French
Record 11, Textual support, French
Record 11, Spanish
Record 11, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 11, Main entry term, Spanish
- esterilidad gamética
1, record 11, Spanish, esterilidad%20gam%C3%A9tica
feminine noun
Record 11, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 11, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 11, Textual support, Spanish
Record 12 - internal organization data 2000-06-16
Record 12, English
Record 12, Subject field(s)
- Botany
Record 12, Main entry term, English
- gametic identity
1, record 12, English, gametic%20identity
correct
Record 12, Abbreviations, English
Record 12, Synonyms, English
Record 12, Textual support, English
Record 12, French
Record 12, Domaine(s)
- Botanique
Record 12, Main entry term, French
- identité gamétique
1, record 12, French, identit%C3%A9%20gam%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 12, Abbreviations, French
Record 12, Synonyms, French
Record 12, Textual support, French
Record number: 12, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Gamète : cellule sexuelle mâle ou femelle. 2, record 12, French, - identit%C3%A9%20gam%C3%A9tique
Record 12, Spanish
Record 12, Textual support, Spanish
Record 13 - internal organization data 1992-01-27
Record 13, English
Record 13, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 13, Main entry term, English
- gametic segregation
1, record 13, English, gametic%20segregation
correct
Record 13, Abbreviations, English
Record 13, Synonyms, English
Record 13, French
Record 13, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 13, Main entry term, French
- ségrégation gamétique
1, record 13, French, s%C3%A9gr%C3%A9gation%20gam%C3%A9tique
feminine noun
Record 13, Abbreviations, French
Record 13, Synonyms, French
Record 13, Textual support, French
Record 13, Spanish
Record 13, Textual support, Spanish
Record 14 - internal organization data 1984-08-09
Record 14, English
Record 14, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 14, Main entry term, English
- state of gametic identity 1, record 14, English, state%20of%20gametic%20identity
Record 14, Abbreviations, English
Record 14, Synonyms, English
Record 14, Textual support, English
Record 14, French
Record 14, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 14, Main entry term, French
- situation d'identité gamétique 1, record 14, French, situation%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20gam%C3%A9tique
Record 14, Abbreviations, French
Record 14, Synonyms, French
Record 14, Textual support, French
Record number: 14, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(et de coefficients d'identité gamétique) ann. amé. plantes, 1971, vol 21, no 3, p. 303 1, record 14, French, - situation%20d%27identit%C3%A9%20gam%C3%A9tique
Record 14, Spanish
Record 14, Textual support, Spanish
Record 15 - internal organization data 1984-08-09
Record 15, English
Record 15, Subject field(s)
- Biological Sciences
Record 15, Main entry term, English
- state of gametic origin 1, record 15, English, state%20of%20gametic%20origin
Record 15, Abbreviations, English
Record 15, Synonyms, English
Record 15, Textual support, English
Record 15, French
Record 15, Domaine(s)
- Sciences biologiques
Record 15, Main entry term, French
- situation d'origine gamétique 1, record 15, French, situation%20d%27origine%20gam%C3%A9tique
Record 15, Abbreviations, French
Record 15, Synonyms, French
Record 15, Textual support, French
Record number: 15, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(et de coefficients d'origine gamétique) ann. amil. plantes, 1971 vol 21, p. 303 (juin 72) 1, record 15, French, - situation%20d%27origine%20gam%C3%A9tique
Record 15, Spanish
Record 15, Textual support, Spanish
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