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Record 1 2012-02-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

A nonhereditary, phenotypic modification (caused by special environmental conditions) that mimics a similar phenotype caused by a gene mutation (genocopy).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique
DEF

État d'un individu dont le phénotype évoque celui d'une affection génétique qui pourrait être imputable à l'action du milieu.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
DEF

Fenotipo que no corresponde a su genotipo, sino a otro, a causa de algún factor medioambiental anormal, como puede ser la presencia de metales pesados.

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