Sentence examples for inherited character from inspiring English sources

Dominance, in genetics, greater influence by one of a pair of genes (alleles) that affect the same inherited character.

An acquired character is a response to the environment; an inherited character is produced by genes transmitted from parent to offspring (their expressions are often modified by environmental conditions).

In most cases, however, migraine occurs as multifactorial inherited character.

When it performs this function well, the inherited character will improve over time; otherwise it will deteriorate.

Using techniques of genetic complementation, Macrae paired nonluminescent monocaryons with luminescent ones, and concluded that luminosity in P. stipticus is an inherited character, and governed by a single pair of alleles in which luminosity was dominant over nonluminosity.

Fruit shape is an easy to observe and measure, quantitatively inherited character.

The substance is nucleic acid, the vital constituent of cells, the carrier of inherited characters in the fluid that links organic life with inorganic matter.

Wright's earliest studies included investigation of the effects of inbreeding and crossbreeding among guinea pigs, animals that he later used in studying the effects of gene action on coat and eye colour, among other inherited characters.

We also suggest to teachers that this is a good place in the discussion to introduce or reinforce the idea that the tree depicts more closely related individuals as sharing more recently derived variants in the DNA sequences or inherited characters than more distant relatives.

No other cells can pass on inherited characters.

Blood types are defined by the presence or absence of specific antigens at the surface of red blood cells (RBCs) and are inherited characters that result from genetic polymorphisms at different loci (Daniels, 2009).