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"Homeotic" is a common misspelling or typo for: homoeotic. |
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| Health | Characterizes genes the mutations of which lead to inappropriate expressions of characteristics normally associated with another part of the organism (homeotic mutants). (references) | ||
| Medicine | Characterises genes the mutations of which lead to inappropriate expressions of characteristics normally associated with another part of the organism(homeotic mutants). Source: European Union. (references) | ||
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| Homeotic gene | One the genes that are involved in embryologic development. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. | ||
| Homeotic gene | Homeotic genes can, when modified cause homeotic mutations or bizarre and fundamental developmental reorganizations of the body. An example would be the Antennapedia mutant in Drosophila where legs are found sprouting where antenna would normally be. Homeotic genes in general transform parts if the body into structures appropriate to other positions. (references) | ||
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| Homeotic gene | Geology | A gene that determines which body parts are made at which locations on a developing organism by turning on and off other genes. (references) | |
| Homeotic mutation | Geology | A mutation that causes an organism to develop a homologous body part or structure in place of the part or structure that should normally be there (e.g., developing a hand in place of a foot). (references) | |
| Homeotic selector genes | Geology | The genes in the fruit fly Drosophila which code for the segmentation of the thorax (the bithorax complex) and the limbs and appendages, such as antennae and legs (antennapedia complex). (references) | |
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Topics by Level of Interest: HOMEOTIC | ||||
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| Homeotic gene | 19 | Homeotic gene | 19 | |
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| Language | Translations (or nearest inflections or synonyms, in parentheses) | |||
| Central Danish | homeotisk (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Central Danish, Denmark, Germany, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Danish | homeotisk (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Danish, Denmark, Germany, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dansk | homeotisk (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Dansk, Denmark, Germany, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Dutch | homeotisch (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Dutch, Netherlands, Aruba, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Finnish | homeoottinen (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Finnish, Finland, Russia (Europe), homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Français | homéotique (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Français, France, Algeria, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| French | homéotique (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: French, France, Algeria, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek | ομοιωτικός (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Greek (transliteration) | omoiotikos (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Greek, Greece, Albania, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Japanese | ホメオティック (homeotic), 相同異質形成 (homeosis, homeotic). Additional references: Japanese, Japan, Taiwan, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Sjaelland | homeotisk (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Sjaelland, Denmark, Germany, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Spanish | homeótico (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Spanish, Spain, Mexico, homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomea | homeoottinen (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Suomea, Finland, Russia (Europe), homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
| Suomi | homeoottinen (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Suomi, Finland, Russia (Europe), homeotic. (volunteer & more translations) | |||
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| Language | Translations for “homeotic” or closest synonym(s); back translations in parentheses. | |||
| Pig Latin | omeotichay (homeotic). Additional references: Pig Latin, homeotic. (volunteer) | |||
| Terran B | homeotisun (homeotic, homoeotic). Additional references: Terran B, homeotic. (volunteer) | |||
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