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Descriptor English: Genetic Determinism
Descriptor Spanish: Determinismo Genético
Descriptor determinismo genético
Scope note: Teoría según la cual el CARÁCTER y la CONDUCTA están determinados por los GENES, que constituyen el GENOTIPO del individuo, más que por la CULTURA, el AMBIENTE o la elección individual.
Descriptor Portuguese: Determinismo Genético
Descriptor French: Déterminisme génétique
Entry term(s): Determinism, Genetic
Tree number(s): F04.096.276.400
RDF Unique Identifier: https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033141
Scope note: The theory that human CHARACTER and BEHAVIOR are shaped by the GENES that comprise the individual's GENOTYPE rather than by CULTURE; ENVIRONMENT; and individual choice.
Allowable Qualifiers: No qualifiers
Public MeSH Note: 2003; see GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL 2002
History Note: 2003; use GENETICS, BEHAVIORAL 2002
Entry Version: GENET DETERMINISM
DeCS ID: 37628
Unique ID: D033141
NLM Classification: QU 450
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Date Established: 2003/01/01
Date of Entry: 2002/07/03
Revision Date: 2008/07/08
Genetic Determinism - Preferred
Concept UI M0389423
Scope note The theory that human CHARACTER and BEHAVIOR are shaped by the GENES that comprise the individual's GENOTYPE rather than by CULTURE; ENVIRONMENT; and individual choice.
Preferred term Genetic Determinism
Entry term(s) Determinism, Genetic



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