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Testcrosses

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-006309

A cross between an organism exhibiting the dominant phenotype for a certain trait, but whose genotype for that trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for the trait so that the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-AGR-006309
FieldAgriculture and food
SubjectResearch, Technology, Methods
Synonymstest crosses
ReferencesNAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0)
See alsoCrossing
TranslationsSpanish: cruzamiento de prueba
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-006309",
  "term": "Testcrosses",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "A cross between an organism exhibiting the dominant phenotype for a certain trait, but whose genotype for that trait is unknown and an organism that is homozygous recessive for the trait so that the unknown genotype can be determined from that of the offspring.",
  "synonyms": [
    "test crosses"
  ],
  "subject": "Research, Technology, Methods",
  "see_also": [
    "crossing"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "cruzamiento de prueba"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/testcrosses/"
}

Record 6,210 of 6,798 in Agriculture and food terminology (MLC-0114). Request the full dataset.