亚洲网紅露点

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phenocopy

[ fee-nuh-kop-ee ]

noun

Genetics.
plural phenocopies.
  1. the observed result of an environmentally induced, nongenetic alteration of a phenotype to a form that resembles the expression of a known genetic mutation.


phenocopy

/ 藞蹿颈藧苍蓹蕣藢办蓲辫瑟 /

noun

  1. a noninheritable change in an organism that is caused by environmental influence during development but resembles the effects of a genetic mutation
鈥淐ollins English Dictionary 鈥 Complete & Unabridged鈥 2012 Digital Edition 漏 William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 漏 HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins

Origin of phenocopy1

< German 笔丑盲苍辞办辞辫颈别 (1935); phenotype, copy
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During chronic Dox treatment, iWnt mice and mammary tumours phenocopy their cWnt counterparts, but iWnt tumours regress following Dox withdrawal owing to abrogation of transgene expression.

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These mice accumulate progerin, present histological and transcriptional alterations characteristic of progeroid models, and phenocopy the main clinical manifestations of human HGPS, including shortened life span and bone and cardiovascular aberrations.

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