founder effect

ˈfaʊndər ɪˈfɛkt
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Translation of founder effect into Hebrew

Noun

biology

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reduction in genetic diversity in new populations
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אֶפֶקְט הַמְּיַסֵּד efekt ha-meyased
  • The island's species evolved due to the founder effect.המינים באי התפתחו בשל אפקט המייסד.
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Examples of founder effect in a sentence

  • Small populations often experience the founder effect.

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אפקט המייסדים

Founder effect: The original population (left) could give rise to different founder populations (right).

אפקט המייסדים: האוכלוסייה המקורית (משמאל) יכולה להוציא מתוכה מספר אוכלוסיות מייסדים (מימין).

In extreme situations, the founder effect is believed to lead to the development of new species.

במקרים קיצוניים, סבורים שאפקט המייסדים יכול להוביל להיווצרות ולהתפתחות של מינים חדשים.

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founder effect: Examples and translations in context

The founder effect occurs when a small group of migrants that is not genetically representative of the population from which they came establish in a new area.

אפקט המייסדים מתרחש כאשר קבוצה קטנה של מהגרים שאינם מייצגים גנטית את האוכלוסייה שממנה הגיעו, מתיישבים באזור חדש.

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