“phenocopy”的英文意思_释义_用法

单词

phenocopy

释义

phenocopy Biol.|ˈfiːnəʊkɒpɪ|
[ad. G. phänokopie (R. Goldschmidt 1935, in Zeitschr. für induktive Abstammungs- und Vererbungslehre LXIX. 46): see phen-, pheno- and copy n.]
An individual showing features characteristic of a genotype other than its own, but induced by a modified environment.
1938R. Goldschmidt Physiol. Genetics ii. 14 The production of phenocopies in Drosophila succeeded only if the temperature shock was applied at a definite time in development, the sensitive period.1957Amer. Naturalist XCI. 86 The production of phenocopies succeeded more readily in organisms which were heterozygous for a recessive mutant gene with homologous morphological effects.1971D. J. Cove Genetics xii. 172 A wild-type organism which has been subjected to such a heat treatment may develop so that it resembles closely an organism with a particular mutation. These environmentally induced abnormal organisms are called phenocopies.

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