Sentences with phrase «through inherited traits»

Unless they believe that because the parents are good working dogs, the pups, through inherited traits, will also be good workers.

Not exact matches

Spotted mice don't carry a gene for white - tipped tails; the trait is inherited through RNA, not DNA.
Once that becomes available to the general population at an affordable price, he says, geneticists will be able to track your DNA letter by letter across generations to find out whether a rare trait was inherited from your mother or from your father or acquired through a unique mutation.
(C) By ensuring that the gene is almost always inherited, the gene drive can spread the altered gene through a population over many generations, even if the associated trait reduces the reproductive fitness of each organism.
Bad Genes, Babies, and Bathwater warns of the danger inherent in excessively rigid or broadly based efforts to eradicate inherited diseases and unwanted traits through removing dogs from breeding.
Diversity and inherited disorders: Breeds, and lineages within breeds, are developed through concerted selected breeding often utilizing breeding schemes in which distantly or closely related individuals are bred to «fix» desirable morphological and behavioral traits permitting dogs to reliably pass on those traits to the next generation.
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