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Genotype

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-012238

1. The genetic constitution of an organism, as distinguished from its physical appearance (its phenotype).

2. The genetic make-up of an organism, typically with respect to one or a few genes of interest, as distinguished from its appearance or phenotype.

3. The genetic composition of an organism or a group of organisms; a group or class of organisms having the same genetic constitution.

4. The genetic constitution of the individual, comprising the alleles present at each genetic locus.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-012238
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesDOE Human Genome Project Information, Genome Glossary; EPA Genetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf; EPA Potential Implications of Genomics for Regulatory and Risk Assessment Applications at EPA Glossary. EPA Science Policy Council at http://www.epa.gov/osa/pdfs/EPA-Genomics-White-Paper.pdf; NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)
Record as JSON
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-012238",
  "term": "Genotype",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. The genetic constitution of an organism, as distinguished from its physical appearance (its phenotype).\n\n2. The genetic make-up of an organism, typically with respect to one or a few genes of interest, as distinguished from its appearance or phenotype.\n\n3. The genetic composition of an organism or a group of organisms; a group or class of organisms having the same genetic constitution.\n\n4. The genetic constitution of the individual, comprising the alleles present at each genetic locus.",
  "references": [
    "DOE Human Genome Project Information, Genome Glossary",
    "EPA Genetic Diversity as an Indicator of Ecosystem Condition and Sustainability Glossary at http://www.epa.gov/eerd/Glossary-%20Genetic%20Diversity.pdf",
    "EPA Potential Implications of Genomics for Regulatory and Risk Assessment Applications at EPA Glossary. EPA Science Policy Council at http://www.epa.gov/osa/pdfs/EPA-Genomics-White-Paper.pdf",
    "NLM Medical Subject Headings (MeSH)"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/genotype/"
}

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