Phenotypic trait — This article refers to traits in biology. For other uses of the term, see trait (disambiguation) A trait is a distinct variant of a phenotypic character of an organism that may be inherited, environmentally determined or be a combination of the… … Wikipedia
CFU-GEMM — Code TH H2.00.04.3.02008 CFU GEMM is a colony forming unit that generates myeloid cells. CFU GEMM cells are multipotential progenitor cells.[1] … Wikipedia
Megakaryocyte-erythroid progenitor cell — Lineage. Captions in Polish, but MEP visible at bottom center. The megakaryocyte erythroid progenitor cell (or MEP, or hMEP to specify human[1]) is a cell that gives rise to megakaryocytes and erythrocytes … Wikipedia
Race (classification of humans) — Race Classification Race (classification of humans) Genetics … Wikipedia
Race (classification of human beings) — The term race or racial group usually refers to the concept of categorizing humans into populations or groups on the basis of various sets of characteristics. [http://www.physanth.org/positions/race.html AAPA Statement on Biological Aspects of… … Wikipedia
Phenotype — For a non technical introduction to the topic, see Introduction to genetics. The shells of individuals within the bivalve mollusk species Donax variabilis show diverse coloration and patterning in their phenotypes A phenotype is an organism s… … Wikipedia
Eugenics — is the self direction of human evolution : Logo from the Second International Eugenics Conference, 1921, depicting Eugenics as a tree which unites a variety of different fields.[1] Eugenics is the applied science or the bio social movement which… … Wikipedia
Heritability — is the proportion of phenotypic variation in a population that is due to genetic variation between individuals. Phenotypic variation among individuals may be due to genetic, environmental factors, and/or random chance[1]. Heritability analyzes… … Wikipedia
Koinophilia — is a term used in biology, meaning that when sexual creatures seek a mate, they prefer that mate not to have any unusual, peculiar or deviant features. Stated differently, sexual creatures prefer mates with a preponderance of common or average… … Wikipedia
race — race1 /rays/, n., v., raced, racing. n. 1. a contest of speed, as in running, riding, driving, or sailing. 2. races, a series of races, usually of horses or dogs, run at a set time over a regular course: They spent a day at the races. 3. any… … Universalium
Race — /rays/, n. Cape, a cape at the SE extremity of Newfoundland. * * * I Term once commonly used in physical anthropology to denote a division of humankind possessing traits that are transmissible by descent and sufficient to characterize it as a… … Universalium