| cytoplasmic inheritance |
Hereditary transmission dependent on the cytoplasm or structures in the cytoplasm rather than the nuclear genes; extrachromosomal inheritance. Thus, plastid characteristics in plants are inherited by a mechanism independent of nuclear genes.
Ãâó: www.fao.org/docrep/003/X3910E/X3910E06.htm
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| cytoplasmic inheritance |
The inheritance of characters determined by genes not located on the nuclear chromosomes but on mitochondrial or chloroplast chromosomes. Such genes show inheritance patterns distinctively different from those of nuclear genes.
Ãâó: www.modernhumanorigins.com/n.html
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| cytoplasmic inheritance |
Inheritance via genes found in cytoplasmic organelles. Extra-chromosomal inheritance controlled by non-nuclear genomes.
Ãâó: helios.bto.ed.ac.uk/bto/glossary/c2.htm
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| cytoplasmic inheritance |
Inheritance attributable to extranuclear genes; for example genes in cytoplasmic organelles such as mitochondria or chloroplasts, or in plasmids, etc.
Ãâó: www.sivb.org/edu_terminology.asp
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