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nucleotypic

nucleotypic adjective: describing any effect due solely to the size of an organism's (nuclear) genome.

Adjective

nucleotypic (not comparable)

  1. Describing any effect due solely to the size of an organism's (nuclear) genome
    • Because nuclear genome size of may affect several phenotypic and developmental characteristics irrespective of the information coded in the DNA (i.e., the nucleotypic effect; [71 ]), we speculate that the variation we found in nuclear genome size represents adaptation to different environmental...2015 July 25, “Evolutionary and Taxonomic Implications of Variation in Nuclear Genome Size: Lesson from the Grass Genus Anthoxanthum (Poaceae)”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
  2. Relating to a nucleotype

Questions about nucleotypic

What does nucleotypic mean?
Nucleotypic means describing any effect due solely to the size of an organism's (nuclear) genome.
What part of speech is nucleotypic?
Nucleotypic is an adjective.

Words near nucleotypic in the dictionary

  1. nucleotransfections
  2. nucleotropic
  3. nucleotropism
  4. nucleotype
  5. nucleotypes
  6. nucleotypic
  7. nucleus
  8. nucleus accumbens
  9. nucleus ambiguus
  10. nucleus globosus
  11. nucleus pulposus

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