Phenocopy versus genocopy
โ Scribed by Zori, Roberto T. ;Williams, Charles A.
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 1991
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 63 KB
- Volume
- 40
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0148-7299
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Lungarotti et a1 [1987] reported on a patient with a multiple congenital anomaly (MCA) syndrome they considered a phenocopy of the isotretinoin syndrome. A phenocopy is defined as an environmentally induced phenotype mimicking one usually produced by a specific genotype [Dorland's Illustrated Medica