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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. genetics
  3. inheritance (genetics)
  4. transgressive segregation

Preferred term

transgressive segregation

Type

  • Topic

Definition

  • Information Pattern of inheritance where progeny have a characteristic that falls outside of the range of either parent for that specific characteristic.

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/47274

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