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Glossary Term Mendelian
Definition
  1. That type of inheritance in which a specific trait is affected by a set of alleles of a single gene.
  2. That type of inheritance in which genetic information is transmitted by one or more nuclear genes, as opposed to cytoplasmic or epigenetic mechanisms.
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