different between genotypes vs polymorphism
genotypes
English
Noun
genotypes
- plural of genotype
Verb
genotypes
- Third-person singular simple present indicative form of genotype
Danish
Noun
genotypes c
- indefinite genitive singular of genotype
Dutch
Pronunciation
Noun
genotypes
- Plural form of genotype
genotypes From the web:
- what genotypes are purebred
- what genotypes are heterozygous
- what genotypes are homozygous
- what genotypes are considered purebred
- what genotypes would be considered purebred
- what genotypes would the labradoodle parents have
- what genotypes are hybrids
- what genotypes express the dominant phenotype
polymorphism
English
Etymology
From poly- +? -morphism.
Pronunciation
- (UK) IPA(key): /p?l??m??f?z(?)m/
- (US) enPR: päl-?-môr?f?z-?m, IPA(key): /p?li?m??f?z(?)m/
Noun
polymorphism (countable and uncountable, plural polymorphisms)
- The ability to assume different forms or shapes.
- (biology) The coexistence, in the same locality, of two or more distinct forms independent of sex, not connected by intermediate gradations, but produced from common parents.
- (object-oriented programming) The feature pertaining to the dynamic treatment of data elements based on their type, allowing for an instance of a method to have several definitions.
- (mathematics, type theory) The property of certain typed formal systems of allowing for the use of type variables and binders/quantifiers over those type variables; likewise, the property of certain expressions (within such typed formal systems) of making use of at least one such typed variable.
- (crystallography) The ability of a solid material to exist in more than one form or crystal structure; pleomorphism.
- (genetics) The regular existence of two or more different genotypes within a given species or population; also, variability of amino acid sequences within a gene's protein.
- 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 137:
- Since 1990 they have found an entirely new role: they promise understanding of how and why our genes are all so different. They hold the key to human polymorphism.
- 2004, Richard Dawkins, The Ancestor's Tale, Phoenix 2005, p. 63:
- Some polymorphisms can be quite stable – so stable that they span the change from an ancestral to a descendant species.
- 1999, Matt Ridley, Genome, Harper Perennial 2004, p. 137:
Hyponyms
Related terms
Translations
See also
- RFLP
- riflip
References
- polymorphism on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
polymorphism From the web:
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- what polymorphism enables
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