epistasis
/ɪˈpɪstəsɪs/noun
mass noun
- Genetics the interaction of genes that are not alleles, in particular the suppression of the effect of one such gene by another【遗传】上位性, 异位显性。
派生词
epistatic
/ˌepɪˈstætɪk/ adjective词源
early 19th cent.: from Greek, literally 'stoppage', from ephistanai 'to stop'.