phenocopy

名词 n. 动词 v.
中文释义

英文释义

名词 n.
  1. A phenotypic variation (in an organism) that resembles a phenotype from a genetic cause but has an environmental rather than genetic cause (and thus is not inherited).
动词 v.
  1. To copy a genetic variation through environmental manipulation.
    — The wg- mutant can be phenocopied by injecting antisense RNA (complementary to the 3 kb wg+ transcript) into wild-type embryos.

词形变化

phenocopies plural phenocopies present,singular,third-person phenocopying participle,present phenocopied participle,past phenocopied past

词源

词源 1
Etymology tree
English pheno-
English copy
English phenocopy
From pheno- + copy.
词源 2
Etymology tree
English pheno-
English copy
English phenocopy
From pheno- + copy.
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