Concept information
Preferred term
genetic polymorphism
Definition
- [Henderson's] the stable, longterm existence of multiple alleles of a gene in the population. Technically a gene is said to be polymorphic if the most common homozygote occurs at a frequency of less than 90% in the population.
Broader concept
Entry terms
- DNA polymorphism
- gene polymorphism
Scope note
- MS Academic Keywords
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21402
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