mating group

mating group
mating group n a sexually reproducing group in which mating within the group is favored at the expense of mating outside the group called also mating isolate

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  • mating group — mating group. См. группа скрещивания. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • mating group — noun or mating isolate : a sexually reproducing group in which mating within the group is favored at the expense of mating outside the group …   Useful english dictionary

  • mating isolate — noun see mating group …   Useful english dictionary

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  • Mating system — A mating system is a way in which a group is structured in relation to sexual behaviour. The precise meaning depends upon the context. With respect to higher animals, it specifies which males mate with which females, under which circumstances;… …   Wikipedia

  • Group (sociology) — In sociology, a group can be defined as two or more humans that interact with one another, accept expectations and obligations as members of the group, and share a common identity. By this definition, society can be viewed as a large group,… …   Wikipedia

  • Group entity — In individualist anarchist discourse, a group entity is usually distinguished from an individual hominid, or animal groups from a single living being of any sexual species. All group entities are assumed to have certain characteristics in common …   Wikipedia

  • mating type — noun : a strain or clone or other isolate made up of organisms (as certain fungi or protozoans) incapable of sexual reproduction with one another but capable of such reproduction with members of other strains of the same organism and often… …   Useful english dictionary

  • heterospecific mating — ▪ biology also called  incompatible mating        mating in which the man and woman have incompatible blood types, such that the woman may develop antibodies (antibody) to her partner s blood type. This mating causes difficulties in childbirth,… …   Universalium

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