Nonpenetrance at Medical Drugs Glossary
What is Nonpenetrance? The state in which a genetic trait, although present in the appropriate genotype, fails to manifest itself in the phenotype (e.g., a woman with a BRCA1 mutation who lives to be elderly and never develops breast or ovarian cancer).Medical Term & Definition Added By: Nevaeh
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