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Definition of Introgression
1. n. The act of going in; entrance.
Definition of Introgression
1. Noun. (genetics) The movement of a gene from one species to another ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Introgression
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Medical Definition of Introgression
1. Backcrossing of hybrids of twoplant populations to introduce new genesinto a wild population. (09 Oct 1997)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Introgression
Literary usage of Introgression
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Application of Rflp & Rapd Molecular Technologies to Plant Breeding: A ...edited by Andrew Kalinski edited by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"The mean introgression rate for ends of linkage groups in the 120 lines was 3 times
... The introgression lines can assist in RFLP-based gene cloning by ..."
2. Performance Standards for Safely Conducting Research with Genetically edited by Walter A. Hill (1998)
"Al ECOSYSTEM EFFECTS - IMPACTS OF introgression OF MODIFIED GENE(S) As noted in
the upper left corner of this Flowchart, projects that reach this point ..."
3. Molecular Markers in Plant Genome Analysis: Sponsored CRIS/ICAR Projects and by Andrew Kalinski (1995)
"A similar backcross 1 population was selfed for six generations, under strong
selection for cultivated tomato phenotypes, to produce 120 introgression lines ..."
4. Biotechnology: Building on Farmers' Knowledge by Joske F. G. Bunders, Bertus Haverkort, Wim Hiemstra (1996)
"Farmers control the introgression process by roguing off-types. The biological
potential of introgression in sorghum remains to be recognised by many ..."
5. DNA Fingerprinting and Plants (Including Pathogens): Sponsored CRIS/ICAR by Andrew Kalinski (1994)
"CC: F200; L200 AB: An application of DNA fingerprints (DFP) for gene introgression
in breeding programs of both farm animals and plants is proposed. ..."