| NOMBRE | cognition | genética | the branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms |
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| Sentido | The branch of biology that studies heredity and variation in organisms. | |
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| Categoría de | alelomorfo, alelo, allelomorph | (genetics) either of a pair (or series) of alternative forms of a gene that can occupy the same locus on a particular chromosome and that control the same character |
| bivalente | Used of homologous chromosomes associated in pairs in synapsis | |
| cigoto, zigoto | (genetics) the diploid cell resulting from the union of a haploid spermatozoon and ovum (including the organism that develops from that cell) | |
| cistrón, gene, genes, gen | (genetics) a segment of DNA that is involved in producing a polypeptide chain | |
| cosmido, cósmido | (genetics) a large vector that is made from a bacteriophage and used to clone genes or gene fragments | |
| cruce, cruza, hibridación, mestizaje | (genetics) the act of mixing different species or varieties of animals or plants and thus to produce hybrids | |
| cruce, híbrida, híbrido | (genetics) an organism that is the offspring of genetically dissimilar / dissimilar parents or stock | |
| deleción | (genetics) the loss or absence of one or more nucleotides from a chromosome | |
| diploide | Of a cell or organism having two sets of chromosomes or twice the haploid number | |
| diploide | (genetics) an organism or cell having the normal amount of DNA per cell | |
| dominancia | The organic phenomenon in which one of a pair of alleles present in a genotype is expressed in the phenotype and the other allele of the pair is not | |
| dominante | (of genes) producing the same phenotype whether its allele is identical or dissimilar / dissimilar | |
| expresión | (genetics) the process of expressing a gene | |
| filial | Designating the generation or the sequence of generations following the parental generation | |
| haploide, monoploide | Of a cell or organism having a single set of chromosomes | |
| haploide | (genetics) an organism or cell having only one complete set of chromosomes | |
| haplotipo | (genetics) a combination of alleles (for different genes) that are located closely together on the same chromosome and that tend to be inherited together | |
| herencia | (genetics) attributes acquired via biological heredity from the parents | |
| heterocigoto, heterozigoto | (genetics) an organism having two different alleles of a particular gene and so giving rise to varying offspring | |
| heterosis | (genetics) the tendency of a crossbred organism to have qualities superior to those of either parent | |
| heterozigoto | Having dissimilar / dissimilar alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci | |
| homocigoto, homozigoto | (genetics) an organism having two identical alleles of a particular gene and so breeding true for the particular characteristic | |
| homozigoto | Having identical alleles at corresponding chromosomal loci | |
| mapeo | (genetics) the process of locating genes on a chromosome | |
| meiosis | (genetics) cell division that produces reproductive cells in sexually reproducing organisms | |
| monovalente | Used of a chromosome that is not paired or united with its homologous chromosome during synapsis | |
| multivalente | Used of the association of three or more homologous chromosomes during the first division of meiosis | |
| mutación | (genetics) any event that changes genetic structure | |
| parental | Designating the generation of organisms from which hybrid offspring are produced | |
| poliploide | Of a cell or organism having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes | |
| poliploide | (genetics) an organism or cell having more than twice the haploid number of chromosomes | |
| recesivo | (of genes) producing its characteristic phenotype only when its allele is identical | |
| recombinación | (genetics) a combining of genes or characters different from what they were in the parents | |
| traducción | (genetics) the process whereby genetic information coded in messenger RNA directs the formation of a specific protein at a ribosome in the cytoplasm | |
| transcripción | (genetics) the organic process whereby the DNA sequence in a gene is copied into mRNA | |
| transformación | (genetics) modification of a cell or bacterium by the uptake and incorporation of exogenous DNA | |
| translocación | (genetics) an exchange of chromosome parts | |
| vector | (genetics) a virus or other agent that is used to deliver DNA to a cell | |
| xx | (genetics) normal complement of sex chromosomes in a female | |
| Específico | citogenética | The branch of biology that studies the cellular aspects of heredity (especially the chromosomes) |
| farmacogenética | The branch of genetics that studies the genetically determined variations in responses to drugs in humans or laboratory organisms | |
| genética bioquímica, genética molecular | The branch of genetics concerned with the structure and activity of genetic material at the molecular level | |
| genómica | The branch of genetics that studies organisms in terms of their genomes (their full DNA sequences) | |
| proteómica | The branch of genetics that studies the full set of proteins encoded by a genome | |
| General | biología | The science that studies living organisms |
| Inglés | genetics, genetic science | |
| Catalán | genètica | |
| Adjetivo | genético | Of or relating to the science of genetics |
| Nombres | geneticista, genético, genetista | A biologist who specializes in genetics |
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