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GENETIC DISTANCE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2012-08-31
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- genetic distance 1, record 1, English, genetic%20distance
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A measure of the number of allelic substitutions per locus that have occurred during the separate evolution of two populations or species. 2, record 1, English, - genetic%20distance
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- distance génétique
1, record 1, French, distance%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Degré de parenté entre des génomes différents. 1, record 1, French, - distance%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En génétique moléculaire, la distance génétique est estimée par le pourcentage d'homologie structurale que présentent deux séquences (par hybridation moléculaire et/ou par comparaison des séquences nucléotidiques). 1, record 1, French, - distance%20g%C3%A9n%C3%A9tique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- distancia genética
1, record 1, Spanish, distancia%20gen%C3%A9tica
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Medida de la semejanza genética entre dos poblaciones. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distancia%20gen%C3%A9tica
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Se calcula sobre la base de la variación en una combinación de caracteres fenotípicos, frecuencias alélicas o secuencias de ADN. Por ejemplo, la distancia genética entre dos poblaciones que tienen las mismas frecuencias alélicas para un determinado locus, y que se mide solamente en ese locus, es cero. 1, record 1, Spanish, - distancia%20gen%C3%A9tica
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