segregation ratiomedical dictionary

In genetics, the proportion of progeny of a particular genotype or phenotype from actual matings of specified genotypes. The test of a Mendelian hypothesis is the comparison of the segregation rate with the Mendelian rate.

(05 Mar 2000)

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