Concept information
Preferred term
Reproductive Isolation
Type
-
Topical Descriptor
Broader concept
Entry terms
- Hybridization Barriers
Note
- permitted with animals, plants and microorganisms
Scope note
- Mechanisms that prevent different populations from exchanging genes (GENE FLOW), resulting in or maintaining GENETIC SPECIATION. It can either prevent mating to take place or ensure that any offspring produced is either inviable or sterile, thereby preventing further REPRODUCTION.
History note
- 2012
In other languages
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Finnish
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Swedish
URI
http://www.yso.fi/onto/mesh/D060047
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