transvection

transvection
a) An epigenetic interaction between an allele on one chromosome and the corresponding allele on the homologous chromosome

Transvection effects include both activation and silencing.

b) A kind of linear mapping which leaves all points on one axis fixed, while other points are shifted parallel to the axis by a distance proportional to their perpendicular distance from the axis

a projective transvection

Syn: trans-sensing, shear
See Also: transvect, transvective, transvector

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