genetic transmission
collocation in Englishmeaningsofgeneticandtransmission
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genetic
adjective
uk/dʒəˈnet.ɪk/us/dʒəˈnet̬.ɪk/
belonging or relating to genes (= parts of the DNA in cells) received by each animal or plant from ...
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transmission
noun
uk/trænzˈmɪʃ.ən/us/trænˈsmɪʃ.ən/
the process of broadcasting or sending out something by radio or television, on the internet, etc., or something that is broadcast or sent ...
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Despite ample evidence for genetic factors in autism, the illness does not show simplegenetictransmission.
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These features are found ingenetictransmission, which is the most important kind of inheritance in inter-generational selection processes.
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It is not matter but the memory of the form that is perpetuated during cell division andgenetictransmission, he insisted.
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Adoption study supportinggenetictransmissionin manic-depressive illness.
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Little attention, however, has been directed to investigating the roles ofgenetictransmissionand prenatal exposure simultaneously.
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Thus, it appears that a more complex model must be developed to account for thegenetictransmissionof schizophrenia.
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The twin offspring design provides substantial power to detect remarkably small nongenetic effects on parent-offspring resemblance against the background ofgenetictransmission.
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Of course, we must always be vigilant in interpreting the failure to obtain evidence for thegenetictransmissionof any particular world knowledge.
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Finally, the lack of improvement is also consistent with a simplegenetictransmissionhypothesis, or with biological risk caused by prenatal stress.
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One of these routes is directgenetictransmissionof antisocial traits.
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For example, parent psychopathology or child difficult temperament may partially mediate the link between domestic violence and child adaptation in the roles as phenotypical markers ofgenetictransmission.
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Genetictransmission, like cultural transmission, is a means of passing behavioral traits from one individual to another.
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These two properties, rare ingenetictransmission, are necessary for group selection to operate.
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Family studies of hypochondriasis do not show agenetictransmissionof the disorder.
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Vertical transmission, in this sense, is similar togenetictransmissionin biological evolution as mathematical models for gene transmission account for variation.
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The sources that give rise to language faculty in humans, e.g. physicalgenetictransmissionand cultural transmission, are themselves ill-defined.
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