Hemiplasy

Noun

Word Frequency: 0.0

Definitions

1.NounA condition similar to homoplasy that is the topological discordance between a gene tree and a species tree attributable to lineage sorting of genetic polymorphisms that were retained across successive nodes in a species tree

Synonyms

homoplasia homoplasy heterotopy homophyly semihomology paralogy haplosimilarity homonomy heterotopism homodynamy homoplasty homotypy

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