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the heredity of complex characters that are determined by a large number of genes, each one usually having a relatively small effect. Cf. quantitative inheritance.[1960-65; POLY- + -GENIC]
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polygenic inheritance — polygenic inheritance. См. полигенное наследование. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) … Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.
polygenic inheritance — Genetics. the heredity of complex characters that are determined by a large number of genes, each one usually having a relatively small effect. Cf. quantitative inheritance. [1960 65; POLY + GENIC] * * * polygenic inheritance, the presence of… … Useful english dictionary
polygenic inheritance — poligeninis paveldėjimas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Paveldėjimas požymio, kurį nulemia daugelis kartu veikiančių genų. atitikmenys: angl. polygeny; polygenic inheritance rus. полигения; полигенное наследование ryšiai: sinonimas – … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
polygenic inheritance — quantitative inheritance inheritance determined by many genes at different loci, with small additive effects. See also multifactorial i … Medical dictionary
polygenic inheritance — /pɒlidʒɛnɪk ɪnˈhɛrətəns/ (say poleejenik in heruhtuhns) noun the heredity of complex characters based on their development from a large number of genes, each one ordinarily with a relatively small effect …
polygenic — pol·y·gen·ic (pŏl ē jĕnʹĭk) adj. Of, relating to, or determined by polygenes: polygenic inheritance. pol y·genʹi·cal·ly adv. * * * … Universalium
Inheritance — Not something that is contained in a will, but rather a gene, chromosome or genome that is transmitted from parent to child. The pattern of inheritance is the manner in which a gene is transmitted. For example, the pattern of inheritance may be… … Medical dictionary
quantitative inheritance — noun : particulate inheritance of any quantitative character mediated by groups of multiple factors each allelic pair of which adds or subtracts a specific increment of the collectively controlled character (as height or skin color in man) so… … Useful english dictionary
multifactorial inheritance — Genetics. See polygenic inheritance. [1955 60] * * * … Universalium
quantitative inheritance — Genetics. the process in which the additive action of numerous genes results in a trait, as height, showing continuous variability. Cf. polygenic inheritance. [1925 30] * * * … Universalium
