reciprocal cross — noun hybridization involving a pair of crosses that reverse the sexes associated with each genotype • Syn: ↑reciprocal • Hypernyms: ↑hybridization, ↑hybridisation, ↑crossbreeding, ↑crossing, ↑cross, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
hybridization — noun (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids • Syn: ↑hybridisation, ↑crossbreeding, ↑crossing, ↑cross, ↑interbreeding, ↑hybridizing • Derivationally related … Useful english dictionary
Fluorescent in situ hybridization — can be used to find out where the fluorescent probe bound to the chromosome. FISH is often used for finding specific features in DNA. These features can be used in genetic counseling, medicine, and species identification. Probes Probes are often… … Wikipedia
Comparative genomic hybridization — (CGH) or Chromosomal Microarray Analysis (CMA) is a molecular cytogenetic method for the analysis of copy number changes (gains/losses) in the DNA content of a given subject s DNA and often in tumor cells. CGH will detect only unbalanced… … Wikipedia
evolution — evolutional, adj. evolutionally, adv. /ev euh looh sheuhn/ or, esp. Brit., /ee veuh /, n. 1. any process of formation or growth; development: the evolution of a language; the evolution of the airplane. 2. a product of such development; something… … Universalium
Hybrid (biology) — In biology and specifically, genetics, the term hybrid has several meanings, all referring to the offspring of sexual reproduction.[1] In general usage, hybrid is synonymous with heterozygous: any offspring resulting from the mating of two… … Wikipedia
Potocki-Lupski syndrome — (PTLS), also known as dup(17)p11.2p11.2 syndrome, trisomy 17p11.2 or duplication 17p11.2 syndrome, is a contiguous gene syndrome involving the microduplication of band 11.2 on the short arm of human chromosome 17 (17p11.2).[1] The duplication was … Wikipedia
DNA microarray — A DNA microarray (also commonly known as gene chip, DNA chip, or biochip) is a collection of microscopic DNA spots attached to a solid surface. Scientists use DNA microarrays to measure the expression levels of large numbers of genes… … Wikipedia
List of genetics-related topics — This is a list of terms related to genetics. NOTOC # * 3 end * 5 end A * Acentric chromosome * Achondroplasia * Active site * Adam s Curse * Adaptation * Adenine * Adenosine * Adenovirus * Adenosine diphosphate (ADP) * Ala * Alagille syndrome *… … Wikipedia
List of genetic engineering topics — NOTOC # 3 end 5 end A Acentric chromosome Achondroplasia Active site Adam s Curse Adaptation Adenine Adenosine Adenosine diphosphate Adenovirus ADP Ala Alagille syndrome Albino Alcoholism Alkylating agent Allele Allele frequency Alleles… … Wikipedia
interbreeding — noun 1. (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids • Syn: ↑hybridization, ↑hybridisation, ↑crossbreeding, ↑crossing, ↑cross, ↑hybridizing • Deri … Useful english dictionary
