Cosegregation
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Cosegregation is a noun meaning (genetics) The transmission of two or more linked genes on a chromosome to the same daughter cell leading to the inheritance by the offspring of these genes together.
Meaning
(genetics) The transmission of two or more linked genes on a chromosome to the same daughter cell leading to the inheritance by the offspring of these genes together.
Word Forms
- cosegregations
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include missegregation, segregation, heterozygosis, comobilization, malsegregation, heterodisomy.
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