Mendelian genetics

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Mendelian genetics

[men′dēl·yən jə′ned·iks]
(genetics)
Scientific study of the role of the nuclear genome in heredity, as opposed to cytoplasmic inheritance.
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Mendel thus worked out the Mendelian laws of inheritance, as they were later to be called, and founded the science of genetics (from a Greek word meaning "to give birth to").
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