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Gene frequency

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-002783

The proportion of one particular in the total of all alleles for one genetic locus in a breeding population.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-002783
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectFields of Study
Synonymsallele frequency; allelic frequency
ReferencesMedical Subject Headings; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoQuantitative genetics; Population genetics; Frequency dependent selection; Genetic equilibrium; Genetic selection
TranslationsSpanish: frecuencia genética
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-002783",
  "term": "Gene frequency",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "The proportion of one particular in the total of all alleles for one genetic locus in a breeding population.",
  "synonyms": [
    "allele frequency",
    "allelic frequency"
  ],
  "subject": "Fields of Study",
  "see_also": [
    "quantitative genetics",
    "population genetics",
    "frequency dependent selection",
    "genetic equilibrium",
    "genetic selection"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Medical Subject Headings",
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "frecuencia genética"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/gene-frequency/"
}

Record 2,753 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.