assort
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It is the chromosomes, not the individual genes, that assort independently.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
If genes are far apart and more likely to cross-over, then they are more likely to assort independently.
From Textbooks • Jan. 1, 2018
We could try to assort that bunch top-to-bottom, from the front of the train to the caboose.
From Forbes • Jul. 14, 2015
Many species, including primates and wolves, assort themselves by means of a dominance hierarchy.
From Scientific American • Dec. 19, 2011
Cowie has probably had his morning; and truly his appearance, now when I think of it, didna assort ill wi' that supposition.
From Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland Volume 21 by Leighton, Alexander
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