- Institution/s: Universidad de Valladolid, Universitatea de Vest din Timişoara
- Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
- Identification number: 93
- Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
- Author/s: Carmen CUÉLLAR LÁZARO, Isabel COMAS MARTÍNEZ, Lucia UDRESCU, Marta SERNA GIL
- Creation / modification date: 02-03-2014
- Term: inbreeding
- Gramatical category: s
- Definition: Consanguineous mating or mating between relatives.
- Context: By restricting opportunities for mating, small populations foster inbreeding via mating among relatives.
- Expression: Practice inbreeding
- Notes: Level of inbreeding
- Weighting mark: nor
- Sources:
- Term: Futura-Sciences http://www.futura-sciences.com/fr/definition/t/genetique-2/d/endogamie_7477/
- Definition: Futura-Sciences http://www.futura-sciences.com/fr/definition/t/genetique-2/d/endogamie_7477/
- Context: LOWIE, R. H. (1936). Manuel d'anthropologie culturelle, Paris : Payot (p. 257).