Animal genotype
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-001535
1. The genetic composition of an animal or a group of animals; a group or class of animals having the same genetic constitution.
2. The genetic make-up of an animal, typically with respect to one or a few genes of interest, as distinguished from its appearance or phenotype.
3. The genetic constitution of an animal, as distinguished from its physical appearance (its phenotype).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-001535 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Biological substances |
| References | EPA EV-Biological Substances-Animals-Animal Characteristics; Adapted from EPA Genetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf; Adapted from U.S. Department of Energy, Human Genome Project Information, Genome Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-001535",
"term": "Animal genotype",
"field": "Environment",
"term_source": "Animal Genotype",
"definition": "1. The genetic composition of an animal or a group of animals; a group or class of animals having the same genetic constitution.\n\n2. The genetic make-up of an animal, typically with respect to one or a few genes of interest, as distinguished from its appearance or phenotype.\n\n3. The genetic constitution of an animal, as distinguished from its physical appearance (its phenotype).",
"subject": "Biological substances",
"references": [
"EPA EV-Biological Substances-Animals-Animal Characteristics",
"Adapted from EPA Genetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf",
"Adapted from U.S. Department of Energy, Human Genome Project Information, Genome Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/animal-genotype/"
}
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