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POLARON [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-01-27
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Atomic Physics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- polaron
1, record 1, English, polaron
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[A] polaron [is an] electron moving through the constituent atoms of a solid material, causing the neighbouring positive charges to shift toward it and the neighbouring negative charges to shift away. 2, record 1, English, - polaron
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Physique atomique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- polaron
1, record 1, French, polaron
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-05
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- polaron
1, record 2, English, polaron
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A segment of the genetic material (a nucleotide sequence in DNA) within which genetic recombination is polarized and due primarily to gene conversion, i.e. mechanisms other than crossing-over. (RIGGE) 1, record 2, English, - polaron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Such regions which show polarity of conversion or recombination have been called polarons and appear to be about one or a few genes along. (HAGEB p. 400) 1, record 2, English, - polaron
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- polaron
1, record 2, French, polaron
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Un segment de la molécule d'ADN (une séquence nucléotidique) au sein duquel la recombinaison génétique - principalement due à la conversion génétique - est polarisée. 1, record 2, French, - polaron
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Par contre, il est clair que pour l'ensemble de l'information située de part et d'autre du polaron, au sein duquel s'est faite la recombinaison, l'échange génétique est parfaitement réciproque. (LISYL2 p. 2.10) 1, record 2, French, - polaron
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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