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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > genetics > molecular genetics > gene interaction > epistasis
Preferred Term:

epistasis

Definition:
Forma de interacción genética mediante la cual un gen interfiere con la expresión fenotípica de otro gen o genes no alélicos. Los genes cuya expresión es alterada por genes no alélicos se denominan “hipostáticos” o se dice que presentan “hipostasis”.
Concept Schemes:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt
NALT Core
Términos Genéricos:
interacción genética
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/37619
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