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HOMOEOSIS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-03-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- homeosis
1, record 1, English, homeosis
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- homoeosis 2, record 1, English, homoeosis
correct
- homeotic transformation 3, record 1, English, homeotic%20transformation
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The formation of a normal plant or animal body structure or organ in place of another at an abnormal site[, especially through mutation of an homeogene]. 3, record 1, English, - homeosis
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- homéose
1, record 1, French, hom%C3%A9ose
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Anomalie du développement dans laquelle un organe est remplacé par un autre, de constitution normale, après mutation d’un homéogène. 2, record 1, French, - hom%C3%A9ose
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le remplacement, chez une plante, d’une étamine par un pétale ou, chez la drosophile, des antennes par des pattes sont des exemples d’homéose. 2, record 1, French, - hom%C3%A9ose
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
homéose : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 31 janvier 2016. 3, record 1, French, - hom%C3%A9ose
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- homeosis
1, record 1, Spanish, homeosis
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Fenómeno a favor del cual una de las partes de la planta toma caracteres de otra parte o de otra planta. 2, record 1, Spanish, - homeosis
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