Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

background

Portuguese translation:

fundo genético

Added to glossary by Ana Vozone
Jun 13, 2017 21:49
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English term

background

English to Portuguese Science Genetics
"actually improves ligand binding in the A64 background, and is thus expected to have no detrimental effect on ligand binding in the R64 background. "
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May 30, 2019 15:27: Ana Vozone Created KOG entry

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fundo genético

The "genetic background" (in which each gene functions) is defined as the genotype of all other related genes that may interact with the gene of interest, and therefore potentially influences the specific phenotype.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16547366

https://www.google.pt/search?q="fundo genético"&oq="fundo ge...
Example sentence:

Quando os organismos são submetidos a selecção artificial, o fundo genético é profundamente alterado, o que por um lado está na base da resposta fenotípica

Os genes que constituem o fundo genético – conjunto de todos os genes presentes numa população num dado momento - são transmitidos de geração em

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agree Rafael Sousa Brazlate
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Obrigada, Rafael!
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histórico

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tendo o R64 como base

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