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GENE RESTRICTIF [1 record]

Record 1 2003-05-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Genetics
DEF

Genes which decrease the effect of other genes. They are called suppressor genes when they shift the manifestation of a mutant allele toward the phenotype of the corresponding wild-type or normal allele.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Génétique

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Genética
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