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POPULATION GENETICIST [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Genetics
- Demography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- population geneticist
1, record 1, English, population%20geneticist
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A specialist in the study] of genetics that deals mathematically with the distribution of and change in gene frequencies in populations from one generation to another. 1, record 1, English, - population%20geneticist
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Génétique
- Démographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- généticien des populations
1, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ticien%20des%20populations
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- généticienne des populations 2, record 1, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ticienne%20des%20populations
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Genética
- Demografía
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- genetista de poblaciones
1, record 1, Spanish, genetista%20de%20poblaciones
correct, common gender
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Especialista] que estudia la composición genética de las poblaciones, y los cambios en la composición genética que resultan de la intervención de factores evolutivos[,] depende de modelos matemáticos lo cual permite hacer predicciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - genetista%20de%20poblaciones
Record 2 - external organization data 2022-04-22
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - National Occupational Classification (NOC)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- population geneticist
1, record 2, English, population%20geneticist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir – Classification nationale des professions (CNP)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- généticien des populations
1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ticien%20des%20populations
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- généticienne des populations 1, record 2, French, g%C3%A9n%C3%A9ticienne%20des%20populations
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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