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Gene Dominance

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012147

The condition in which one allele (the dominant allele) masks the expression of the other (the recessive allele), so that heterozygotes cannot be distinguished from individuals that are homozygous for the dominant allele.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-012147
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesGenetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-012147",
  "term": "Gene Dominance",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "The condition in which one allele (the dominant allele) masks the expression of the other (the recessive allele), so that heterozygotes cannot be distinguished from individuals that are homozygous for the dominant allele.",
  "references": [
    "Genetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/gene-dominance/"
}

Record 12,147 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.