Imprinting

Imprinting

Imprinting may mean:
* Genomic imprinting, a mechanism of regulating gene expression
* Imprinting (psychology), in psychology and ethology
* Molecular imprinting, in polymer chemistry
* Metabolic imprinting, the phenomenon by which the metabolism of the developing fetus may be "programmed" during gestation

See also

* Imprint (disambiguation)


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  • imprinting — imprinting. = parental imprinting (см.). (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • imprinting — IMPRÍNTING s. n. 1. totalitatea modificărilor funcţionale pe care le suferă un cromozom atunci când se găseşte într un organism feminin sau masculin. 2. (psih.) impregnare, întipărire, fenomen elementar şi precoce de învăţare. (< engl.… …   Dicționar Român

  • imprinting — im*print ing, n. (Ethology, Psychology) The learning of a behavioral pattern that occurs soon after birth or hatching in certain animals, in which a long lasting response to an individual (such as a parent) or an object is rapidly acquired; it is …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • imprinting — imprinting. См. импринтинг. (Источник: «Англо русский толковый словарь генетических терминов». Арефьев В.А., Лисовенко Л.А., Москва: Изд во ВНИРО, 1995 г.) …   Молекулярная биология и генетика. Толковый словарь.

  • imprinting — /imˈprintin(g), ingl. ɪmˈprɪntɪŋ/ [vc. ingl., propriamente «impressione, stampa», da to imprint «stampare, imprimere»] s. m. inv. (biol.) impronta …   Sinonimi e Contrari. Terza edizione

  • imprinting — [im print′iŋ] n. Psychol. a learning mechanism operating very early in the life of an animal, in which a particular stimulus immediately establishes an irreversible behavior pattern with reference to the same stimulus in the future …   English World dictionary

  • Imprinting — Genomische Prägung (engl. genomic imprinting) bezeichnet das Phänomen, dass die Expression von Genen davon abhängen kann, von welchem Elternteil das Allel stammt. Dieses Vererbungsschema steht im Widerspruch zur klassischen mendelschen Vererbung …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • imprinting — /im prin ting/, n. Animal Behav., Psychol. rapid learning that occurs during a brief receptive period, typically soon after birth or hatching, and establishes a long lasting behavioral response to a specific individual or object, as attachment to …   Universalium

  • Imprinting — Ịmprinting   [zu englisch imprint »Abdruck«] das, s, genetischer Mechanismus, durch den von den beiden Allelen eines Gens nur eines, entweder das väterliche oder mütterliche, zur Expression (Genexpression) kommt. Das Imprinting erfolgt durch DNA …   Universal-Lexikon

  • Imprinting — Imprint Im*print , v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Imptrinted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Imprinting}.] [OE. emprenten, F. empreint, p. p. of empreindre to imprint, fr. L. imprimere to impres, imprint. See 1st {In }, {Print}, and cf. {Impress}.] 1. To impress; to… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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