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background

Portuguese translation: fundo genético

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English term or phrase:background
Portuguese translation:fundo genético
Entered by: Ana Vozone

21:49 Jun 13, 2017
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Science - Genetics
English term or phrase: background
"actually improves ligand binding in the A64 background, and is thus expected to have no detrimental effect on ligand binding in the R64 background. "
Isadora Vital
United States
fundo genético
Explanation:
The "genetic background" (in which each gene functions) is defined as the genotype of all other related genes that may interact with the gene of interest, and therefore potentially influences the specific phenotype.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16547366

https://www.google.pt/search?q="fundo genético"&oq="fundo ge...
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Ana Vozone
Local time: 18:45
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Summary of answers provided
3 +1fundo genético
Ana Vozone
3histórico
Daniela M Andrade
3tendo o R64 como base
Mario Freitas


  

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histórico


Explanation:
Explanation

Daniela M Andrade
Brazil
Local time: 14:45
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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tendo o R64 como base


Explanation:
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Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 14:45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
fundo genético


Explanation:
The "genetic background" (in which each gene functions) is defined as the genotype of all other related genes that may interact with the gene of interest, and therefore potentially influences the specific phenotype.
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16547366

https://www.google.pt/search?q="fundo genético"&oq="fundo ge...

Example sentence(s):
  • Quando os organismos são submetidos a selecção artificial, o fundo genético é profundamente alterado, o que por um lado está na base da resposta fenotípica
  • Os genes que constituem o fundo genético – conjunto de todos os genes presentes numa população num dado momento - são transmitidos de geração em
Ana Vozone
Local time: 18:45
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

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agree  Rafael Sousa Brazlate
4 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Rafael!
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