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CRYPTOMERISM [1 record]

Record 1 2003-04-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

Hidden presence of genes which cannot manifest themselves for different reasons e.g. recessiveness or epistasis.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Non apparition des caractères commandés par un couple d'allèles en présence d'un autre gène inhibiteur I, à l'état dominant. Les caractères n'apparaissent qu'en présence de l'allèle récessif i, à l'état homozygote du gêne inhibiteur.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
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