- recessive inheritance
- the inheritance of a trait that is only expressed in homozygotes, not in a heterozygote also possessing a dominant allele for that locus.
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recessive inheritance
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co-recessive inheritance — co recessive inheritance. См. ко рецессивное 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.
Human disorders attributable to sex-linked recessive inheritance — ▪ Table Human disorders attributable to sex linked recessive inheritance trait conspicuous signs hemophilia A bleeding tendency with joint involvement Duchenne muscular dystrophy progressive muscle weakness Lesch Nyhan syndrome cerebral palsy,… … Universalium
X-linked recessive inheritance — noun hereditary pattern in which a recessive gene on the X chromosome results in the manifestation of characteristics in male offspring and a carrier state in female offspring • Hypernyms: ↑inheritance, ↑hereditary pattern … Useful english dictionary
Recessive — A trait that is evident only when one copy of the gene for it is inherited from each of the parents. * * * 1. Drawing away; receding. 2. In genetics, denoting a trait due to a particular allele or alleles at a single locus that does not manifest… … Medical dictionary
recessive — adj. describing a gene (or its corresponding characteristic) whose effect is shown in the individual only when its allele is the same, i.e. when two such alleles are present (the double recessive condition). Many hereditary diseases (including… … The new mediacal dictionary
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
Inheritance, mendelian — The manner in which genes and traits are passed from parents to their children. The four modes of Mendelian inheritance are autosomal dominant, autosomal recessive, X linked dominant and X linked recessive. The term mendelian refers to the great… … Medical dictionary
inheritance — Synonyms and related words: Altmann theory, DNA, De Vries theory, Galtonian theory, Mendelianism, Mendelism, RNA, Verworn theory, Weismann theory, Weismannism, Wiesner theory, allele, allelomorph, attested copy, bequeathal, bequest, birth,… … Moby Thesaurus
recessive character — Synonyms and related words: Altmann theory, DNA, De Vries theory, Galtonian theory, Mendelianism, Mendelism, RNA, Verworn theory, Weismann theory, Weismannism, Wiesner theory, allele, allelomorph, birth, character, chromatid, chromatin,… … Moby Thesaurus
quasidominant inheritance — inheritance characterized by an apparently dominant pattern, but actually resulting from the mating of a carrier of a recessive gene with an individual homozygous for the recessive allele … Medical dictionary
