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  • Institution/s: Universidad de Alicante, Universidad de Valladolid, Université d'Artois
  • Project: Diccionario Terminológico de Genética (Eurogene)
  • Identification number: 179
  • Subdomains: Studies of chromatin, Studies of DNA, Studies of RNA, Techniques
  • Author/s: Andrea COCCARO CASTILLO, Carmen CUÉLLAR LÁZARO, Isaac MORENO RUIZ, Marie-Hélène GARCIA
  • Creation / modification date: 27-02-2014
  • Term: non-penetrant gene
  • Gramatical category: s
  • Definition: A gene that does not causes a trait in a specified genotype to be expressed.
  • Context: In addition, a remarkable inter- and intra-familial clinical variability, ranging from severe infantile forms to asymptomatic or non-penetrant gene carrying, may occur in individuals with an FSHD deleted fragment of the same size.
  • Weighting mark: nor
  • Sources:
    • Term: EMERY, A. (2009), Elementos de genética médica. Barcelona: Ed. Elsevier, 13ª Edición. (Revisión científica a cargo del Dr. Rafael Oliva Virgili).
    • Definition: http://www.unav.es/ocw/genetica/tema11-2.html
    • Context: OLIVA, R., BALLESTA, F., ORIOLA, J. y CLÀRIA, J. (2004). Genética Médica. Barcelona: Publicaciones y ediciones de la Universidad de Barcelona. http://books.google.es/books?id=9sCJ80bEsRsC&pg=PA85&lpg=PA85&dq=penetrancia+reducida+o+incompleta&source=bl&ots=qWaALu4kM0&sig=cPOHbX-j_ApEZPj6tHJM2b-DF1Q&hl=es&sa=X&ei=zTyOUu32Es7B0gXl7oDICQ&ved=0CEQQ6AEwAw#v=onepage&q=penetrancia%20reducida&f=false
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      BUSELMAIER, Werner (2012). Biologie für Mediziner. 12. neubearbeitete und erweiterte Aufl. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer Verlag, 157.
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