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Hypogene vs Supergene - What's the difference?

hypogene | supergene | Antonyms |

Supergene is a antonym of hypogene.



As adjectives the difference between hypogene and supergene

is that hypogene is formed underground, (often by ascending solutions) while supergene is leached and then deposited by descending waters.

As a noun supergene is

a group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense.

hypogene

English

Adjective

(en adjective)
  • (geology) Formed underground, (often by ascending solutions).

    • supergene

    English

    Noun

    (en noun) (wikipedia supergene)
  • (genetics) A group of neighbouring genes on a chromosome that are inherited together because of close genetic linkage and are functionally related in an evolutionary sense.

    • Adjective

    (-)
  • (geology, of a mineral) leached and then deposited by descending waters

    • Antonyms

    * hypogene