Vocabulary

transgenesis; transgenics; gene transfer

genetic determinism

biological determinism

frequency-dependent selection

mark-and-recapture method

experimental design; design of experiments

sparse matrix

principal diagonal; main diagonal

triangular matrix

upper triangular matrix

lower triangular matrix

linearity

vector analysis; vector calculus

maternal effect

repeated measure

copy number variation; CNV

alternative splicing

post-translational modification; PTM

regression coefficient

submatrix

block matrix

rotation matrix

eigenvector

Taylor expansion

Taylor series

coefficient of variation; variation coefficient

relative standard deviation

residual sum of squares

residual

difference equation

linear combination

recurrence relation; recurrence formula

h-index

impact factor (of an academic journal)

power law

gamma distribution

principle of maximum entropy

distribution function

link function

DNA test