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Genetic Phenomena > Inheritance Patterns > Paternal Inheritance

Preferred term

Paternal Inheritance  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A form of inheritance where the traits of the offspring are paternal in origin due to the expression of extra-nuclear genetic material such as MITOCHONDRIAL DNA or Y chromosome genes. CENTRIOLES are also paternally inherited.

Broader concept

Synonym(s)

  • Inherited Paternally
  • Paternal Effect
  • Paternally Inherited

In other languages

  • French

  • Effet paternel
  • Hérités par voie paternelle
  • Hérités paternellement
  • Transmis par voie paternelle
  • Transmis paternellement

URI

http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-XN37KBTZ-W

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