multiple factors

plural noun

1. genetics two or more genes that act as a unit, producing cumulative effects in the phenotype

Example Sentences

Independent multiple factors in the germ-plasm, as in the case of wheat mentioned a few pages back.

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While the multiple factors in wheat seem to be different, those reported by East and Shull appear to be merely duplicates.

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Castle concludes from this that multiple factors can not account for the result.

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