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polygene , polygene One of a group of genes that together control a continuously variable character such as height or weight. Individually each gene has very li… Character Set , character set
1. The set of characters that is handled by a specified machine or allowed by a given programming language or protocol. The set usually… Character , In the world of the early Republic, every man active in politics worried obsessively about his "character," although not in the sense in which one wo… Quantitative Inheritance , quantitative inheritance The inheritance of a character (known as a quantitative character or trait) that depends upon the cumulative action of many… Epistasis , Epistasis, first defined by the English geneticist William Bateson in 1907, is the masking of the expression of a gene at one position in a chromosom… Phylogeny , Before the mid-1800s, classification of organisms into groups, called taxa , was generally based on overall similarity of physical appearance. There…
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