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MEROZYGOTE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2003-05-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Genetics
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- merozygote
1, record 1, English, merozygote
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A partially diploid bacterial zygote containing an exogenotic chromosomal fragment donated by the F+ mate. (KIDIG) 2, record 1, English, - merozygote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The merozygotes formed at conjugation thus comprise a population of recipient cells, complete with their cytoplasm, which are heterogenous in having received varying and randomly distributed lengths of donor chromosome measured from its leading extremity, O. (HAGEB p. 686) 2, record 1, English, - merozygote
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Génétique
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- mérozygote
1, record 1, French, m%C3%A9rozygote
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Cellule bactérienne comportant une information génétique complète (endogénote) et des fragments d'information génétique provenant d'une bactérie donneuse (exogénote). (LINTS) 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9rozygote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] le mérozygote tend à revenir tout de suite à l'état haploïde et, lorsque ce retour est accompli, certains des sous-clones qui ont pris naissance sont des recombinés génétiques. (LABIO p. 262) 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9rozygote
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Étym. grec "meros", partie et "zugon", couple 2, record 1, French, - m%C3%A9rozygote
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Genética
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- merocigoto
1, record 1, Spanish, merocigoto
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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