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Segregation analysis

Term · Oncology and biomedicine · MLC-T-ONC-007638

The process of fitting formal genetic models to data on expressed disease characteristics (phenotype) in biological family members in order to determine the most likely mode of inheritance for the trait or disease under study.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ONC-007638
FieldOncology and biomedicine
ReferencesNCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ONC-007638",
  "term": "Segregation analysis",
  "field": "Oncology and biomedicine",
  "definition": "The process of fitting formal genetic models to data on expressed disease characteristics (phenotype) in biological family members in order to determine the most likely mode of inheritance for the trait or disease under study.",
  "references": [
    "NCI Dictionary of Genetics Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/oncology/segregation-analysis/"
}

Record 14,786 of 17,717 in Oncology and biomedicine terminology (MLC-0111). Request the full dataset.