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Definition noun, plural: monogenes (genetics) Single gene controlling the expression of a particular trait Supplement In... Read More

Definition noun A trait produced by the effect of a gene or an allele Supplement A monogenic trait is a trait produced... Read More

Definition noun A form of inheritance that follows Mendel's Law of Heredity Supplement Monogenic inheritance refers to the... Read More

Definition noun (anthropology) A theory postulating that the species came from only one ancestral line or origin, thus... Read More

Polygenic inheritance refers to the kind of inheritance in which the trait is produced from the cumulative effects of many... Read More