Definition of Dihybrid cross

1. Noun. Hybridization using two traits with two alleles each.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Dihybrid Cross

dihdroxyindole-carboxylic acid oxidase
dihedra
dihedral
dihedral angle
dihedral angles
dihedrals
dihedron
dihedrons
dihematoporphyrin ether
diheterabenzene
diheterabenzenes
diheterozygote
dihexagonal
dihole
dihybrid
dihybrid cross (current term)
dihybrids
dihydralazine
dihydrate
dihydrated
dihydrates
dihydrazone
dihydrazones
dihydrexidine
dihydric
dihydric alcohol
dihydride
dihydrides
dihydridooxidonitrogen
dihydridooxidonitrogens

Literary usage of Dihybrid cross

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Genetics; an Introduction to the Study of Heredity by Herbert Eugene Walter (1922)
"The sixteen possible zygotes resulting from a dihybrid cross will give rise to sixteen possible kinds of individuals which in turn, as will be demonstrated ..."

2. Genetics: An Introduction to the Study of Heredity by Herbert Eugene Walter (1913)
"The sixteen possible zygotes resulting from a dihybrid cross will give rise to sixteen possible kinds of individuals which in turn, ..."

3. Genetic Studies on a Cavy Species Cross by John Adolph Detlefsen (1914)
"It proved to be a simple dihybrid cross, in which 15 of every 16 F2 individuals carried at least one dose of a dominant factor and were black. ..."

4. Genetics and Eugenics: A Text-book for Students of Biology and a Reference by William Ernest Castle, Gregor Mendel (1916)
"... accounted for as the result of a dihybrid cross at the same time that the FI result is explained. When some other white-flowered varieties of sweet peas ..."

5. The Journal of Heredity by American Genetic Association (1917)
"A living diagram showing the Pi, FI and F 2 in such a dihybrid cross is shown in Fig. 13, while a diagram showing the results of crossing a heterozygous ..."

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