prepotency 的定义
Genetics.
- the ability of one parent to impress its hereditary characters on its progeny because it possesses more homozygous, dominant, or epistatic genes.
prepotency 近义词
dominance
更多prepotency例句
- This has also been enforced by statements as to the prepotency of certain pollen of identical species, but of distinct races.
- There is no factor in breeding of more importance than prepotency, and none which is more difficult to estimate.
- We have now to consider the bearing of what is called "prepotency" on the theory of physiological selection.
- Thus, we necessarily select the only trait really worth while; that is prepotency or the ability to beget desirable qualities.
- But this epoch of Ghibelline prepotency in Tuscany was brief.