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NAL Agricultural Thesaurus
U.S. Department of Agriculture

Concept Breadcrumbs

Fields of Study > genetics > inheritance (genetics) > transgressive segregation
Preferred Term:

transgressive segregation

Definition:
Pattern of inheritance where progeny have a characteristic that falls outside of the range of either parent for that specific characteristic.
Concept Schemes:
NALT Core
Broader Concept:
inheritance (genetics)
URI:
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/47274
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