"Penetrance" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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The percent frequency with which a dominant or homozygous recessive gene or gene combination manifests itself in the phenotype of the carriers. (From Glossary of Genetics, 5th ed)
| Descriptor ID |
D019683
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G05.420.655 G05.695.650
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| Concept/Terms |
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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