an organism which is different because of segregation
adjective
2.
differing from a parent because of segregation
Examples of 'segregant' in a sentence
segregant
Two mitotic segregant groups were obtained: aneuploids and haploid stable recombinants.
TÂNIA CRISTINA ALEXANDRINO BECKER, MARIALBA A ALVES DE CASTRO-PRADO 2006, 'Parasexuality in asexual development mutants of Aspergillus nidulans', Biological Researchhttp://www.scielo.cl/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0716-97602006000200012. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Using bulk segregant analysis we mapped molybdate traits to two loci.
Francesco Mezzetti, Justin C Fay, Paolo Giudici, Luciana De Vero 2017, 'Genetic variation and expression changes associated with molybdate resistance froma glutathione producing wine strain of Saccharomyces cerevisiae.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5500363?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Bulk segregant analysis located the resistance gene to chromosome 5.
Mebeaselassie Andargie, Luoye Li, Aiqing Feng, Xiaoyuan Zhu, Jianxiong Li 2018, 'Mapping of the quantitative trait locus (QTL) conferring resistance to rice falsesmut disease', Current Plant Biologyhttp://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2214662818301531. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The same recommendation holds for the choice of parents for segregant populations used in breeding projects.
Karlovsky Petr, Laurentin Hernán E 2006, 'Genetic relationship and diversity in a sesame (Sesamum indicum L.) germplasmcollection using amplified fragment length polymorphism (AFLP)', BMC Geneticshttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2156/7/10. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Natural selection takes place while advancing generations of segregant populations of self pollinating species by the population (bulk) method.
Luís Henrique Pirola, Magno Antonio Patto Ramalho, José Eustáquio S. Carneiro, Ângelade Fátima Barbosa Abreu 2002, 'Natural selection and family X location interaction in the common (dry) bean plant',Genetics and Molecular Biologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572002000300016. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Seven hundred and fifty-two molecularmarkers were tested among the parents and four individuals from the segregant population.
Luciana Gomes Ferreira, Gláucia Salle Cortopassi Buso, Rosana Pereira Vianello Brondani,Cláudio Brondani, Leonardo Cunha Melo, Maria José Del Peloso, Priscila Zaczuk Bassinello,Sergio Tadeu Sibov, Monalisa Sampaio Carneiro 2010, 'Genetic map of the common bean using a breeding population derived from the Mesoamericangene pool', Crop Breeding and Applied Biotechnologyhttp://www.sbmp.org.br/cbab/siscbab/uploads/c8eb9793-f803-81b9.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The objective of this work was to evaluate the yield components of oat segregant populations subjected to different methods.
Volmir Sergio Marchioro, Fernando Irajá Félix de Carvalho, Antônio Costa de Oliveira,Claudir Lorencetti, Giovani Benin, José Antônio Gonzales da Silva, Adeliano Cargnin,Daniel Simioni 2003, 'Expressão do fenótipo em populações segregantes de aveia conduzidas em diferentesambientes Phenotype expression in oat segregant populations under differents environments',Ciência Ruralhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0103-84782003000400010. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The objective of the present study was to determine the number of families necessary for selection in a segregant population.
Wilton Duarte Ferreira, Magno Antonio Patto Ramalho, Daniel Furtado Ferreira, MoacilAlves de Souza 2000, 'Family number in common bean selection', Genetics and Molecular Biologyhttp://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1415-47572000000200028. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)