Some articles on traits, trait:
... dominant allele from either parent will have the dominant form of the trait ... and a recessive allele from the other parent will have the dominant form of the trait ... Purely Mendelian traits are a tiny minority of all traits, since most phenotypic traits exhibit incomplete dominance, codominance, and contributions from many genes ...
... Defining cranial traits of this genus include low, broad zygomatics, straight alveolar process and large maxillary sinus ... Defining dental traits include three-rooted premolars, thick enamel and bunodont cusps ... Because of this mixture of primitive and derived traits in the KNM-SH 8531 specimen, it has been proposed that Samburupithecus lived before the gorilla-chimpa ...
... Multiple traits are used in this approach to examine (a) similar or (b) dissimilar traits, as to establish convergent and discriminant validity amongst traits ...
... developing and fading in unison, these traits each operate on a unique evolutionary path and time line ... of individual tastes because it follows the logic that positive traits that appeal to one particular wine taster will continue to persist along the principle's ...
... Androgynous traits are those that either have no gender value or have some aspects generally attributed to the opposite sex ... Physical androgyny (compare intersex), which concerns physical traits, is distinct from behavioral androgyny, which concerns personal and social anomalies in gender, and is ...
Famous quotes containing the word traits:
“And, beholding in many souls the traits of the divine beauty, and separating in each soul that which is divine from the taint which it has contracted in the world, the lover ascends to the highest beauty, to the love and knowledge of the Divinity, by steps on this ladder of created souls.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Perhaps nothing is so depressing an index of the inhumanity of the male-supremacist mentality as the fact that the more genial human traits are assigned to the underclass: affection, response to sympathy, kindness, cheerfulness.”
—Kate Millet (b. 1934)
“It is my conviction that in general women are more snobbish and class conscious than men and that these ignoble traits are a product of men’s attitude toward women and women’s passive acceptance of this attitude.”
—Mary Barnett Gilson (1877–?)