Concept cluster: Biology > Cloning
adj
(biology) Synonym of solitary
adj
Relating to aneuploidy
n
Synonym of aneuploidy
adj
heterozygous
n
(biochemistry) The failure of synapsis during meiosis.
adj
Of or pertaining to autosomes.
adj
Synonym of autosomal
n
The condition of being biclonal
n
(genetics) A composite organism created from the combination of DNA from two separate genetic sources, rather than one. Essentially, a binary clone is the naturally produced offspring with germ cells, or else artificially produced offspring of two individuals that has been created without using germ cells.
n
(genetics) An organism with genetically distinct cells originating from two or more zygotes.
n
(genetics, biology) anagenesis as a result of chromoanasynthesis
adj
Relating to a chromocentre
adj
(genetics) capable of causing damage to chromosomes
adj
(biology) That lives with others of the same kind
n
(countable) A measure of the ability to form clones.
adj
Alternative form of cloned
n
(biology) An individual that has undergone only clonal reproduction since its most recent ancestor in common with another.
adj
Characteristic of a clone.
n
(rare) Prejudice against genetic clones.
n
(uncountable) The ability of a cell to form clones
n
(biology, genetics) The (study of the) formation of clones
n
(biology) A group of species with similar karyotypes.
n
(biology, genetics) The branch of genetics that studies the relationships between the structure and number of chromosomes as seen in isolated cells and variation in genotype and phenotype
n
(genetics) cytogenetic location (of a gene on a chromosome)
n
(biology) The diploid phase in the life cycle of an organism
n
(biology) The act or process of dividing by natural growth or spontaneous action.
adj
(biology) Pertaining to an episome or DNA fragments not contained within a chromosome
adj
Relating to an episome
adj
(biology) Describing an organism that is haploid for most of its life cycle but that briefly has a diploid zygote
n
(biology) The haploid phase in the life cycle of an organism
n
(biology, of yeasts) mating between mother and daughter cells
adj
Of or possessing a haplostele.
adj
Relating to heterochromosomes
adj
Relating to, or composed of different clones of the same organism
n
The condition of being heteroclonal
adj
Relating to a holoclone
n
(biology) A colony-forming stem cell that has a higher growth potential than a meroclone because it does not contain differentiated cells
adj
Relating to identical clones of the same organism
n
The condition of being a homokaryon
n
The study of homokaryons
adj
(genetics) Relating to a homokaryotype
n
The condition of being hypomorphic
adj
Between autosomes
adj
Between cistrons
adj
Between genes.
adj
Between genomes.
adj
Between metameres.
adv
Within a chromosome.
adj
Within a genome.
adj
(genetics) Relating to the same (type of) clone
adj
Relating to isodisomy.
n
(biology) evolution that results in changes to the karyotype of organisms
n
The systematics of karyotypes
adv
(cytology) With regard to the karyotype
n
The separation and identification of karyotypes
n
(biology) Any organism that is merodiploid
adj
(genetics) Relating to mitochondriomes
adj
Relating to, or composed of a single chromosome
adj
(genetics) Converted to monoclonal form
n
A hybrid between two species that only have a difference of one gene.
n
The formation of a monokaryotic species
n
An individual that possesses a monosome
adj
polyclonal
n
multiple cloning
adj
Involving multiple plasmids
n
(genetics) The creation or formation of a genetic mutation.
adj
Relating to this condition.
n
A clone that contains just a few copies of the original
n
A mutated oncogenic histone
n
(biology) Any of a colony of stem cells that have differing capacities for growth.
adj
Having few clones
n
The condition of being pauciclonal
adj
(biology) descended from more than one small group of cells, especially ones of different genetic origin
adj
Relating to the production of multiple types of cloning
adj
(pathology) Having many homeoses
adj
(biology) That has many merosomes
n
(genetics) catenation prior to replication
adj
(genetics) Relating to a protoclone
n
(genetics) One of the first organisms produced by a cloning regime
n
The quality of being pseudoclonal.
n
The formation of pseudogenes
adj
(genetics) Pertaining to replication.
adj
(genetics) Produced by plant tissue culture
n
A plant produced from another by tissue culture
adj
Of or pertaining to a subclone
n
The condition of being subclonal
n
The production of a subclone
n
A genetic clone engineered to have remarkably successful traits or special abilities.
n
(cytology) Synapsis (association of homologous maternal and paternal chromosomes).
adv
With regard to, or by means of telomeres
adj
Relating to transcriptosomes
adj
(genetics) Across a DNA lesion
adj
(biology) Involving three parents, but especially describing a form of bacterial conjugation in which a conjugative plasmid present in a "helper" bacterial strain assists the transfer of plasmid from a second to a third strain.
adj
Relating to a single clone; derived from a single cell line
adj
(genetics) Derived from a different species and therefore genetically and immunologically incompatible
n
(biology) repopulation using cells from another individual
n
(biology) The intimate pairing of homologous chromosomes during the synaptic stage of meiosis

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