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mitogynogenesis

mitogynogenesis noun: a form of gynogenesis in which the first cleavage of the embryo is inhibited.

Noun

mitogynogenesis

  1. A form of gynogenesis in which the first cleavage of the embryo is inhibited
    • In teleosts, double haploids (DHs) induced by mitogynogenesis are often sterile.2015 November 19, “Gonadal Transcriptome Analysis in Sterile Double Haploid Japanese Flounder”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI

Questions about mitogynogenesis

What does mitogynogenesis mean?
Mitogynogenesis means a form of gynogenesis in which the first cleavage of the embryo is inhibited.
What part of speech is mitogynogenesis?
Mitogynogenesis is a noun.

Words near mitogynogenesis in the dictionary

  1. mitogenomes
  2. mitogenomic
  3. mitogenomics
  4. mitogens
  5. mitoguazone
  6. mitogynogenesis
  7. mitogynogenetic
  8. mitohormesis
  9. mitohormetic
  10. mitoinhibition
  11. mitoinhibitory

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