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Mendelian inheritance

A reference to the basic principles that govern the transmission of genetic traits from parents to offspring discovered by Gregor Mendel in the late 19th century.

Date Added to Lexicon
Standard Source (Designation Number Title of Standard. Publisher, Place, Year.)
ANSI/ASB 111 Standard for Training in Mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA) Analysis for Taxonomic Identification . AAFS Academy Standards Board (ASB), 410 North 21st Street, Colorado Springs, CO, 2020. Source link
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