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GENETIC CARRIER [1 record]

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Record 1 2003-09-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

One who carries a recessive gene, either autosomal or sex-linked, together with its normal allele, i.e., one who is heterozygous for a recessive gene.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

Individu qui est hétérozygote avec un gène normal et un gène anormal qui n'est pas exprimé phénotypiquement, bien que décelable par des tests de laboratoire appropriés.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
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