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Selection, Genetic
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Selection, Genetic
Tree Number(s)
G05.783
Unique ID
D012641
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D012641
Scope Note
Differential and non-random reproduction of different genotypes, operating to alter the gene frequencies within a population.
Entry Term(s)
Genetic Selection
Natural Selection
NLM Classification #
QU 520
Previous Indexing
Genetics (1966-1967)
Genetics, Population (1966-1967)
See Also
Genetic Fitness
Public MeSH Note
2010; see SELECTION (GENETICS) 1979-2009; NATURAL SELECTION was indexed under EVOLUTION 1978
Online Note
use EVOLUTION & SELECTION (GENETICS) to search NATURAL SELECTION 1978
History Note
68; NATURAL SELECTION was indexed under EVOLUTION 1978
Date Established
1968/01/01
Date of Entry
1999/01/01
Revision Date
2016/06/17
Allowable Qualifiers
drug effects (DE)
genetics (GE)
immunology (IM)
physiology (PH)
radiation effects (RE)
Genetic Phenomena [G05]
Biological Evolution [G05.045]
Breeding [G05.090]
Cell Division [G05.113]
Cellular Reprogramming [G05.135]
Clonal Evolution [G05.158]
Consanguinity [G05.180]
DNA Cleavage [G05.193]
DNA Damage [G05.200]
DNA Methylation [G05.206]
DNA Packaging [G05.213]
DNA Repair [G05.219]
DNA Replication [G05.226]
DNA Transformation Competence [G05.232]
Founder Effect [G05.285]
Gene Expression [G05.297]
Gene Expression Regulation [G05.308]
Gene Frequency [G05.330]
Gene Order [G05.340]
Gene Pool [G05.342]
Gene Rearrangement [G05.344]
Genetic Background [G05.346]
Genetic Fitness [G05.347]
Genetic Linkage [G05.348]
Genetic Load [G05.350]
Genetic Structures [G05.360]
Genetic Variation [G05.365]
Genomic Instability [G05.370]
Genotype [G05.380]
Heredity [G05.390]
Hybrid Vigor [G05.400]
Inbreeding Depression [G05.410]
Inheritance Patterns [G05.420]
Molecular Mimicry [G05.545]
Mutagenesis [G05.558]
Nucleic Acid Denaturation [G05.627]
Phenotype [G05.695]
Ploidies [G05.700]
Recombination, Genetic [G05.728]
RNA Cleavage [G05.755]
RNA Replication [G05.769]
Selection, Genetic [G05.783]
Sexual Selection [G05.783.500]
Sequence Homology [G05.810]
Sex Determination Processes [G05.813]
Sex Ratio [G05.815]
Structural Homology, Protein [G05.820]
Sympatry [G05.910]
Virus Integration [G05.935]
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Selection, Genetic
Preferred
Concept UI
M0019598
Scope Note
Differential and non-random reproduction of different genotypes, operating to alter the gene frequencies within a population.
Terms
Selection, Genetic
Preferred Term
Term UI
T728072
Date
10/03/2008
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2010)
Genetic Selection
Term UI
T754018
Date
07/06/2009
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
NLM (2010)
Natural Selection
Narrower
Concept UI
M0019599
Terms
Natural Selection
Preferred Term
Term UI
T037412
Date
03/22/1978
LexicalTag
NON
ThesaurusID
UNK (19XX)
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