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genotype

How to use genotype in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for genotype.

Editorial note

Life as we know it is defined in the whereabouts of the genotype level.

Examples11
Definitions2
Parts of speech1

Quick take

a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of genotype gathered in one view.

noun

a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution

noun

the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for genotype.

noun

a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution

noun

the particular alleles at specified loci present in an organism

Example sentences

1

Life as we know it is defined in the whereabouts of the genotype level.

2

If the "fittest" genotype is a cockroach, for example after a nuclear war, that's the outcome.

3

Same for Easy E. I'd be very interested in studying Magic's genotype and seeing what makes him so special.

4

Natural selection chooses the fittest genotype, not the "more advanced".

5

It is apparent that the reaction range for many human behaviors is very broad even if genotype is fixed.

6

I wouldn't be surprised if with time, the reports start advising you on which of the alternative drugs would be most beneficial for your genotype and disease.

7

The model is "M. genitalium" in the sense that it attempts to predict M. genitalium's phenotype from its genotype.

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In other words, this is huge for molecular genetics and physiology, but I'm not so sure it changes what we do in genotype-phenotype association research.

9

But you cannot start from an absolutely generic genotype and necessarily arrive at the 'best' algorithm, you will always need some degree of manual intervention.

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I got the impression they simply did not have enough experience with asian children to realise that their adoptive child had, to put it brutally, a pretty poor genotype, with a host of physical and behavioural ramifications.

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We used an exceptional, species-wide pedigree to consider both recessive and dominant models of inheritance over all plausible founder genotype combinations at a biallelic and possibly sex-linked locus.

Frequently asked questions

Short answers drawn from the clearest meanings and examples for this word.

How do you use genotype in a sentence?

Life as we know it is defined in the whereabouts of the genotype level.

What does genotype mean?

a group of organisms sharing a specific genetic constitution

What part of speech is genotype?

genotype is commonly used as noun.