| Descriptor English: | Sexual Selection | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Selección Sexual
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Seleção Sexual | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Sélection sexuelle | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Intersexual Selection Intersexual Selections Selection, Intersexual Selection, Sexual Sexual Selections |
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| Tree number(s): |
G05.783.500 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D000082723 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A type of natural selection in which members of one sex choose to mate with members of the other sex that have genetically different components. |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
DE drug effects GE genetics IM immunology PH physiology RE radiation effects |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Selection, Genetic (1963-2020) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 2021 |
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| History Note: | 2021 |
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| Related: |
Mating Preference, Animal
MeSH Sex Characteristics MeSH | ||||||
| DeCS ID: | 59350 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D000082723 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 2021/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 2020/07/07 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2020/05/27 |
Sexual Selection
- Preferred
| Concept UI |
M000677385 |
| Scope note | A type of natural selection in which members of one sex choose to mate with members of the other sex that have genetically different components. |
| Preferred term | Sexual Selection |
| Entry term(s) |
Intersexual Selection Intersexual Selections Selection, Intersexual Selection, Sexual Sexual Selections |
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