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Concept information

Preferred term

epistasis

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Forma de interacción genética mediante la cual un gen interfiere con la expresión fenotípica de otro gen o genes no alélicos. Los genes cuya expresión es alterada por genes no alélicos se denominan “hipostáticos” o se dice que presentan “hipostasis”.

Broader concept

In other languages

  • English

  • epistatic genes
  • genetic epistasis
  • hypostasis
  • hypostatic genes

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/37619

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