parthenogenone

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• parthenogenone — n. [Gr. parthenos, virgin; genesis, origin; on, being] A parthenogenetic organism; parthenogone; see parthenote …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

• Genomic imprinting — is a genetic phenomenon by which certain genes are expressed in a parent of origin specific manner. It is an inheritance process independent of the classical Mendelian inheritance. Imprinted genes are either expressed only from the allele… …   Wikipedia