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genotype

/ˈdʒen.ə.taɪp/

Traducción: Constitución genética de un organismo, en particular el conjunto de alelos presentes en loci específicos, o el grupo de organismos que comparten esa composición genética particular.

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noun

C1formalcommonscientific/ˈdʒen.ə.taɪp/

A noun referring to the genetic constitution of an organism, specifically the set of alleles present at particular loci, or a group of organisms sharing that specific genetic makeup.

  • 🇪🇸Constitución genética de un organismo, en particular el conjunto de alelos presentes en loci específicos, o el grupo de organismos que comparten esa composición genética particular.
  1. Genetic constitution of an organism C1 formal scientific

    The complete set of genes or genetic material present in an organism, which determines its hereditary traits.

    • The genotype of the plant determines its flower color.
    • Scientists analyzed the genotype of the bacteria to understand its resistance.
    • Identical twins share the same genotype.

    🇪🇸genotipo

    Sinónimos: genetic constitutiongenome

  2. Specific alleles at particular loci C1 formal scientific

    The specific combination of alleles (gene variants) an organism possesses at a given genetic location.

    • The genotype for eye color includes alleles for blue and brown.
    • A heterozygous genotype has two different alleles for a trait.
    • The study examined the genotype of the population for a specific gene.

    🇪🇸Genotipo (combinación de alelos)

  • genotypes plural form
  • genotypes' possessive plural form
  • genotype's possessive singular form