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 trait - Definition 

Trait (3496 bytes)
1: ...rited]] feature of an [[organism]]. A synonym for trait is [[phenotype]].
3: == Definition of a Trait ==
4: ...surement of an organism. However, the most useful traits for [[genetic analysis]] are present in differen...
6: A visible [[trait]] is the final product of many [[Molecular Biolog...
10: ...ffect the [[physiology]] in a way that produces a trait.

Trait theory (1370 bytes)
1: '''Trait theory''' is an approach to [[personality]] theor...
3: ...nality theorists are often accused of reifying as traits measurements that are simply mathematical abstra...
5: ...s through different researchers. Eventually, six traits were distinguished that were correlated with str...
8: *[[intelligence (trait)|intelligence]]

Intelligence (trait) (13534 bytes)

Quantitative trait locus (2015 bytes)
1: '''Quantative trait loci''' ('''QTL''') are [[set]]s of [[genes]] at ...
3: ...ait]] varies continously as opposed to a discrete trait such as smooth or wrinkled peas as in [[Gregor Me...
9: ...d studying the entire locus of genes related to a trait gives hope of understanding what effect the genot...
12: ... as containing a gene that is associated with the trait being assayed or measured. They are shown as inte...
16: ...ker.html A Statistical Framework for Quantitative Trait Mapping]

Trait ascription bias (912 bytes)
1: ...others as much more predictable in their personal traits across different situations. This may be because...
8: * Kammer, D. (1982). Differences in trait ascriptions to self and friend: Unconscious found...

Midparent (383 bytes)
1: ...dparent''' value is defined as the average of the trait value of father and mother. This value can be use...

True breeding organism (207 bytes)
1: ... with another true breeding organism for the same trait.

Quantitative genetics (1970 bytes)
1: ...a large number of genes are known as quantitative traits, and their mapping to a location on the [[chromo...
3: ...tic analysis is used to determine how heritable a trait is, and how will it respond to [[natural selectio...
8: ** Discrete or simple inheritance, is where traits are controlled by a single locus with two [[alle...
10: ...lian inheritance]]: in non-Mendelian inheritance, traits are not necessarily controlled or inherited acco...
12: == Traits ==

Adaptive (695 bytes)
1: ...ent]]. A '''maladaptive''' is a [[behavior]] or [[trait]] that is not adaptive — it is counterprodu...

Laziness (1307 bytes)
15: == Hyperactivity, the reverse trait ==

Homozygote (807 bytes)
4: ...es two alleles for the [[dominant gene|dominant]] trait (e.g. ''AA'').
5: ... two alleles for the [[recessive gene|recessive]] trait (e.g. ''aa'').

Mutant (880 bytes)
3: ...n an organism or individual, the new character or trait may or may not be [[trivial]], but it is rarely b...

Red Thirst (838 bytes)
4: ...ce and tended to by the Chapter's Chaplains. This trait is extremely present in one of the [[Blood Angels...

Dominant gene (1558 bytes)
1: ...the gene for the trait to be expressed. Dominant traits have a 50% chance to pass from parent to child. ...
3: ... with the sickle genotype: 1) anemia (a recessive trait), 2) blood cell sickling (partially dominant), 3)...

Negativity effect (1084 bytes)
8: [[trait ascription bias]], [[list of cognitive biases]].
13: * Vonk, R. (1993). The negativity effect in trait ratings and in open-ended descriptions of persons...

Intelligence (289 bytes)
3: * '''[[Intelligence (trait)]]'''

René Just Haüy (2963 bytes)
5: ...matical theory of which is given by Haüy in his ''Traité de minéralogie'', was immediately recognized, an...
14: *''Extrait d'un traité élmentaire de minéralogie'' (1797)
15: *''Traité de minéralogie'' (5 vols, 1801)
16: *''Traité élémentaire de physique'' (2 vols 1803, 1806)
18: *''Traité des pierres précieuses'' (1817)

Heterozygote (2033 bytes)
3: ...nd the resulting abnormality is termed a dominant trait or disease. An abnormal gene that produces no pro...
5: ...ticle:'' [[Mendelian inheritance]]), the dominant trait is indicated with a capital and the recessive wit...
7: Some traits are neither dominant nor recessive but are inter...

Self-awareness (1377 bytes)
1: ...sic sentience that defines human awareness. This trait is one that is normally taken for granted, result...

Toy problem (335 bytes)
1: ...t is used as an expository device to illustrate a trait that may be shared by other, more complicated, in...

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