offspring's phenotype

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• Genotype-phenotype distinction — The genotype phenotype distinction is drawn in genetics. Genotype is an organism s full hereditary information, even if not expressed. Phenotype is an organism s actual observed properties, such as morphology, development, or behavior. This… …   Wikipedia

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• genotype — genotypic /jen euh tip ik, jee neuh /, genotypical, adj. genotypically, adv. /jen euh tuyp , jee neuh /, n. Genetics. 1. the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait, set of traits, or an entire complex …   Universalium

• genotype — gen•o•type [[t]ˈdʒɛn əˌtaɪp, ˈdʒi nə [/t]] n. 1) gen the genetic makeup of an organism or group of organisms with reference to a single trait or set of traits 2) gen the sum total of genes transmitted from parent to offspring Compare phenotype •… …   From formal English to slang

• heredity — /heuh red i tee/, n., pl. heredities. Biol. 1. the transmission of genetic characters from parents to offspring: it is dependent upon the segregation and recombination of genes during meiosis and fertilization and results in the genesis of a new… …   Universalium

• Heritability — is the proportion of phenotypic variation in a population that is due to genetic variation between individuals. Phenotypic variation among individuals may be due to genetic, environmental factors, and/or random chance[1]. Heritability analyzes… …   Wikipedia

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• Evolution — This article is about evolution in biology. For other uses, see Evolution (disambiguation). For a generally accessible and less technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to evolution. Part of a series on …   Wikipedia

• Maternal effect — This article concerns the legitimate scientific concept of genes that are expressed only when carried by the female parent. It is not to be confused with the generally discredited theory of maternal impression. A maternal effect is a situation… …   Wikipedia

• Genetics — This article is about the general scientific term. For the scientific journal, see Genetics (journal). Part of a series on Genetics Key components Chromosome DNA • RNA Genome …   Wikipedia

• Dominance (genetics) — For other uses, see Dominance. A pedigree chart shows how genes are inherited. Dominance in genetics is a relationship between two variant forms (alleles) of a single gene, in which one allele masks the effect of the other in influencing some… …   Wikipedia