Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Genetic Complementation Test

A test used to determine whether or not complementation (compensation in the form of dominance) will occur in a cell with a given mutant phenotype when another mutant genome, encoding the same mutant phenotype, is introduced into that cell.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

A test used to determine whether or not complementation (compensation in the form of dominance) will occur in a cell with a given mutant phenotype when another mutant genome, encoding the same mutant phenotype, is introduced into that cell.

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Synonyms

14 entry terms
  • Allelism Test
  • Complementation Test
  • Trans Test
  • Allelism Tests
  • Complementation Test, Genetic
  • Complementation Tests
  • Complementation Tests, Genetic
  • Genetic Complementation Tests
  • Trans Tests
  • Cis Test
  • Cis-Trans Test
  • Cis Tests
  • Cis Trans Test
  • Cis-Trans Tests

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14 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings adverse effects, classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, mortality, nursing, psychology, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

68; ALLELISM TEST was heading 1968-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Genetics (1966-1967)

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  1. E05.393.281.526

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Genetic Complementation Test. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D005816. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D005816
  2. Genetic Complementation Test. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q73400643